Track recorded fund announcements, transactions, leadership appointments and strategic developments from DataBane's published research.
ElevenLabs announced the third close of its Series D fundraise and welcomed D. E. Shaw among new institutional investors. The company said the investment would support research, creative tools, conversational agents and expansion into additional markets. D. E. Shaw's individual contribution was not disclosed.
AIG agreed to sell its remaining Corebridge Financial shares, with completion then expected on 7 May 2026. The transaction was the final step in AIG's separation from its former life and retirement business.
Parafin renewed and expanded its warehouse credit facility with Silicon Valley Bank, a division of First Citizens Bank, EverBank and Trinity Capital. The facility supports embedded financing for small businesses. The amended total and individual lender commitments were not disclosed.
UBS Asset Management announced fee reductions for five ETFs and added its Euro Stoxx 50 ETF to the Core range. The changes cover the MSCI EMU, MSCI USA, Euro Stoxx 50, MSCI World ex USA and MSCI Pacific ex Japan products. The release specifies the affected unhedged share classes.
Goldman Sachs announced that Stephan Feldgoise and Joshua Schiffrin joined its Management Committee, with Ericka Leslie appointed Chief Administrative Officer as part of operational changes.
Ontario Teachers’ appointed Feifei Wu Senior Managing Director, Investment Technology & Applied Intelligence, effective immediately. She will work with investment leaders and lead the organization’s AI strategy, reporting to Chief Technology Officer Terry Hickey. Wu joined from Macquarie Asset Management.
Axos Bank marked National Small Business Week by announcing a small-business deposit milestone and describing its digital banking services. The announcement highlighted work with payroll, merchant-services and industry partners to support business customers’ payments and financial operations.
Axos Bank completed its acquisition of Jenius Bank’s United States consumer deposits from SMBC MANUBANK on May 2, 2026. Axos disclosed completion in its May 4 filing. The transaction transferred deposits and associated cash under a purchase and assumption agreement; it did not establish Axos ownership of SMBC MANUBANK.
Sixth Street joined Bain Capital and Harvest Partners Structured Capital in a growth investment in Power Home Remodeling. Existing Harvest Partners funds remain the largest investor. The investment supports business expansion; financial terms and ownership percentages were not disclosed.
Firefly’s quarterly filing disclosed a second revolver amendment effective April 3, 2026. The amendment added USD 45 million of commitments and brought total capacity to USD 305 million, with Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as administrative agent. Maturity remained August 8, 2028. May 4 is the filing date; the agreement’s April 3 effective date is retained separately.
Carlyle Global Credit led a $460 million financing package for ORBCOMM, acting as administrative agent. The package refinances existing debt and supports growth for the industrial Internet-of-Things provider. The disclosed total represents the financing package, rather than Carlyle’s individual funded share.
Carlyle acquired majority interests in Knack RCM and EqualizeRCM to create a combined healthcare revenue-cycle management platform. Asia Partners VI and Asia Partners Growth II affiliated funds provide equity. Both founders will reinvest part of their proceeds. Terms were not disclosed.
Aviva announced completion of its acquisition of DisasterCare Group, including CJN Holdings Limited, Disaster Care Limited and The Flood School Limited. These businesses became wholly owned Aviva subsidiaries. The acquisition expands the group’s disaster-recovery, restoration and property-claims operations.
JPMAM launched JPMorgan Managed Futures Plus ETF (JFPP) on Nasdaq, expanding its alternatives and multi asset product offering.
JPMAM launched a second tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, expanding its Morgan Money tokenized liquidity offering.
Sequoia announced that it led Standard Intelligence's Series A alongside Spark Capital. Standard Intelligence develops computer-use agents trained on video.
For the quarter ended 31 March 2026, AIG reported net income attributable to common shareholders of USD 763 million and General Insurance underwriting income of USD 774 million. Its General Insurance combined ratio was 87.3%. The board increased the quarterly common dividend to USD 0.50 per share.
SEI and Carlyle expanded their partnership to develop private-market solutions for wealth and retirement investors, including model portfolios and defined-contribution offerings. The collaboration extends a relationship previously focused on fund administration and technology enablement.
Carlyle Global Credit provided A$600 million of preferred equity to support CC Capital’s acquisition of Insignia Financial. Its Credit Opportunities strategy supplied the capital for the Australian wealth manager’s transformation and growth. This is preferred equity, not a loan.
Q1 2026 premium income reached €17.0 B, up 14.5%; net inflows were €5.7 B.
Pershing Square's parent company completed its IPO alongside the PSUS offering, creating a publicly traded corporate structure for the investment manager.
Ontario Teachers’ announced Adam Howard’s appointment to its board, effective immediately, for a term ending December 31, 2028. The Province of Ontario appointed Howard, a former senior executive of Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Canada.
Carlyle agreed on 27 April 2026 to sell iC Consult to Bridgepoint. Bridgepoint’s portfolio page now confirms completion in the third quarter of 2026. Carlyle fully exited, while founder Jürgen Biermann and management remained invested. Financial terms and the exact closing day were not disclosed.
ADIA announced participation in a TeraHop capital raise. The official indexed announcement gives no ADIA-specific financial amount; do not infer a ticket.
ChrysCapital announced that Senior Partner Ashley Menezes had been recognised as Changemaker of the Year in Private Equity at the WinPE Leadership Awards 2026.
Alecta's first-quarter release disclosed SEK 1,379 billion in group-managed assets at 31 March 2026, including SEK 1,038 billion in defined-benefit and SEK 341 billion in defined-contribution capital. Alecta Optimal Pension's 60%-equity portfolio returned minus 3.0% during the quarter.
ChrysCapital announced that it had been recognised as Firm of the Year in Private Equity at the WinPE Leadership Awards 2026.
Pantheon announced regulatory approval of the Luxembourg-domiciled Pantheon Global Infrastructure Secondaries Fund. The evergreen vehicle is designed to give professional investors access to a global infrastructure secondaries portfolio and complements Pantheon's international private-equity and credit-secondaries offerings.
Carlyle agreed on 29 January 2026 to sell Iwasaki Electric to Stanley Electric. Stanley’s announcement disclosed JPY 70,292 million purchase price including advisory fees and other costs, covering shares from Carlyle’s Lux Holdings and minority shareholders. The buyer confirms that acquisition of all shares completed on 23 April 2026. The announced aggregate purchase price is not Carlyle’s individual proceeds or an independently restated final closing amount.
Monroe arranged senior credit financing to support the growth of packaging business Royal Interpack Group.
