Monthly Archives: September 2026

NIIF Hit a $2 Billion First Close on Infrastructure Fund II:

HedgeCo.Net — India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund said Monday it had reached a first close of about $2 billion, ?19,000 crore, on NIIF Infrastructure Fund II, more … Continue reading

Carrick Closed a $600 Million Continuation Vehicle Around Saviynt:

HedgeCo.Net — Carrick Capital Partners said Monday it had closed a single-asset continuation vehicle for identity-security company Saviynt with about $600 million of capital commit… Continue reading

Epiris Agreed a Recommended £1.015 Billion Cash Offer for Gamma Communications:

HedgeCo.Net — Epiris and Gamma Communications said Tuesday they had agreed a recommended cash offer of 1,120 pence a share, valuing the FTSE 250 communications group at about £1,01… Continue reading

Ares Closed Japan Logistics Development Partners V at a ¥612 Billion Hard Cap:

HedgeCo.Net — Ares Management said Tuesday it had completed the final close of Japan Logistics Development Partners V at a ¥612 billion hard cap, about US$4 billion including limit… Continue reading

Hughes & Company Seals $260 Million Fund II, Eyeing Healthcare Disruption

Chicago-based Hughes & Company is popping the champagne after closing its second private equity fund at $260 million, blowing past initial goals in a competitive landscape. Specializing in healthcare services and tech, the firm plans to deploy this war chest […]

Arctos Partners Scores Big with Launch of Sports-Focused Capital Platform

Private equity powerhouse Arctos Partners is stepping up to the plate with Arctos Capital Markets, a groundbreaking platform dedicated to sports team ownership and equity deals. Announced today, this venture aims to bridge investors with lucrative opportunities in professional leagues, […]

Gemspring Capital Hits $1.1 Billion Milestone with New Growth Fund Close

Westport’s Gemspring Capital is celebrating a major win today, sealing its second Growth Solutions Fund at a hefty $1.1 billion—surpassing targets and signaling robust investor confidence in mid-market plays. With $5 billion now under management, the private equity firm is […]

Cerebras Systems Bags $1.1 Billion in Fresh Funding, Delaying IPO Dreams

Just when the tech world thought Cerebras Systems was headed for the stock market, the AI chipmaker pulls off a jaw-dropping $1.1 billion private funding round. A year after filing for an IPO, the Nvidia challenger is staying private longer, […]

Revival of Mega Leveraged Buyouts: Private Equity and Sovereign Funds Lead the Charge

In a stunning resurgence that’s shaking up the financial world, leveraged buyouts (LBOs) are roaring back to life after a prolonged slump. Private equity giants and deep-pocketed sovereign wealth funds are at the helm, pouring billions into massive deals that […]

SEC Charges Advisory Firm With Violating Whistleblower Protection Rule

(HedgeCo.Net) The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against Florida-based GQG Partners LLC, a registered investment adviser, for entering into agreements with candidates for employment and a former employee that made it more difficult for them to report […]

Stock futures are little changed to kick off final session of a strong month and quarter: Live updates

(CNBC) U.S. stock futures were flat to kick off the final trading session of September after the major averages rose to their third consecutive week of gains. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded near the flatline. S&P 500 futures added […]

Elliott eyes special shareholder meeting in bid to oust Southwest CEO

(Hedgeweek) Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has intensified its campaign against Southwest Airlines , announcing plans to call a special shareholder meeting as early as next week in a push for significant leadership change at the airline, including the removal […]