Fundraising

The UK-focused fund, which had excess demand before the Brexit vote, includes a GP commitment of 2%.

The investment manager is in market with at least six vehicles including a dedicated secondaries fund and a real estate fund of funds.

Slowdowns in China and Brazil have taken a marked toll on private capital fundraising and investment, new data show.

Oriens Capital has raised NZ$30m for its debut fund to date, and will seek opportunities across a range of sectors.

The Australian private equity powerhouse raised A$980m for the vehicle in less than two months.

Some of the top-performing US LPs made commitments to multiple funds in the top 10, which together account for more than half of the $106bn amassed in Q2.

The sale comes as Kainos continues to amass capital for its second fund, targeting $750m.

The European fund investor’s buyout, secondaries and co-investment funds are all more than halfway to their targets.

Annette Wilson has left the firm, which closed an oversubscribed €850m fund in June 2015.

The preferred equity specialist is seeking north of €500m for its latest vehicle, PEI's sister publication Secondaries Investor has learned.