Headline has raised $400m for its eighth European early-stage fund as the Mistral and Black Forest Labs backer looks to increase its exposure to the continent's rapidly expanding AI sector.

Abry Partners has hired Advent International veteran Yusef Kassim as head of capital strategy and investor relations, strengthening its senior fundraising leadership as private equity managers compete ...

Investcorp has beaten its $1.1bn target to raise $1.22bn for its second North American private equity fund, targeting growing middle-market services businesses.

Headline has raised $400m for its eighth European early-stage fund as the Mistral and Black Forest Labs backer looks to increase its exposure to the continent's rapidly expanding AI sector. SoftBank ...

Alternative credit specialist CIFC Asset Management has hired veteran distribution executive Nick White to expand its ...

European early-stage investor DIG Ventures has raised $120m for its third fund to target startups building the infrastructure underpinning the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence.

SWEN Capital Partners has closed its first Article 9 fund in its long-running Europa private equity programme on €236m, with 80% of the vehicle already committed to investments.

Stonelake Capital Partners has grown its flagship opportunistic real estate fund by about 34% after hitting a $1bn hard cap ...

Stride Consumer Partners has increased its fund size by 30% after closing its second growth equity vehicle at a $550m hard ...

Audax Private Debt has increased the equity capital raised for its flagship direct lending strategy by 80% after closing its third fund at a $5.4bn hard cap.

Apollo has completed its acquisition of Nippon Sheet Glass in a transaction carrying an enterprise value of almost $3.7bn, completing what the alternatives giant says is its largest private equity ...