Kirk Falconer
Rolled out in September, O2 Investment Partners Fund V is expected to hold a first close before the end of the year, a source told Buyouts.
Blackstone Capital Partners IX, launched in 2022, raised $21bn in a final close in this year's first quarter.
Ranjan shares his views with Buyouts on deal and exit markets, discusses why Brookfield has stuck to the same investment strategy for 25 years, and talks about why value creation is especially important today.
A key contributor to distributions was the GP stakes platform’s largest strip sale to date, conducted on Blue Owl GP Stakes IV, which generated more than $2.5bn.
Brookfield, which recently announced an evergreen fund structure aimed at wealthy investors in Canada, now plans 'to set up similar strategies for other global jurisdictions and markets,' sources told Buyouts.
Over its history, Roark has invested in a who’s who of quick-service restaurant chains, many of them acquired in multibillion-dollar deals.
SQ was the lead buyer of the $160m CV for portfolio company TeamDynamix, done in an off-market deal with no bankers involved, sources told Buyouts.
WindRose Health Investors VII is set to raise 27% more than its predecessor, closed in 2023 at more than $1.4bn.
Time spent on the road by GPs marketing their funds fell in this year’s first three quarters, according to Buyouts data, the first such drop since the slowdown began.
The Boston manager is aiming to hold a 'significant' first close for BV Investment Partners Fund XII in December, pension documents said.