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Development Partners International (DPI) has signed up a new LP to its fourth private equity generalist vehicle, which is targeting $1 billion at final...

Specialist GP gets investor for $250m fund

Funds January 9, 2026

A specialist player has attracted a new investor to its latest $250 million fund, which has been set up to target the renewable energy...

Verdant signs up Nordic LP

Funds January 8, 2026

Verdant Capital has signed up a Nordic LP commitment to its Southern Africa-focused small-cap fund. The fund manager is on the road to raise Verdant...

US investor closes $250m fund on target

Funds January 6, 2026

A US-based investor has hit final close on its Africa-focused renewable energy vehicle, raising the $250 million targeted for the fund. Acumen has closed the...

Swiss LP affirms Helios fund

Funds December 17, 2025

A Swiss LP has confirmed a commitment to a specialist fund managed by Helios Investment Partners – a previously reported story. Swedfund has committed $20...

Canadian LP confirms credit fund sign-up

Funds December 17, 2025

A Canadian LP has confirmed a commitment to a Ninety One fund with a strategy to invest in debt across emerging markets – a...

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