Track recorded fund announcements, transactions, leadership appointments and strategic developments from DataBane's published research.
MSCI and UBS Group announced a strategic partnership to expand MSCI's private-markets data and analytics platform. UBS will contribute perspectives from its limited-partner, wealth-management and asset-management businesses and plans to be an early adopter. The announcement identifies Unified Global Alternatives as a contributor; the named corporate partner is UBS Group.
PensionDanmark Ejendomme and SVANEN agreed their first partnership, covering development and operation of 229 rental homes in Herlev’s Marielundkvarter. Construction was scheduled to begin in early 2027 and finish in mid-2029. No investment amount was disclosed.
EQT Infrastructure VII agreed on 9 July 2026 to acquire Carlyle’s Copia Power platform. The buyer expected closing by the end of 2026, subject to approvals and customary conditions. EQT’s 15 October 2026 quarterly announcement still describes the acquisition as announced. Actual completion and Carlyle’s proceeds remain unconfirmed.
AustralianSuper announced a further A$500 million investment in India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, taking overall India allocations across asset classes to A$3.3 billion.
B Capital-led consortium, including CalPERS, agreed to acquire Russell Investments from TA Associates and Reverence Capital Partners for 2.8 Billion USD. The transaction was announced on 09 Jul 2026.
Antin announced promotions of Francisco Cabeza and Maximilian Lindner to Senior Partner, effective immediately.
Firm identified regulatory complexity as a potential source of additional merger-arbitrage spread as global M&A activity recovers.
UniCredit completed the tender-offer period with 17.60% additional shares tendered, taking aggregate exposure to 47.59%.
Public reporting indicated strong first-half performance across Lone Pine's long and short positions.
Third Point Ventures portfolio company Kentik was acquired by Infoblox, representing a venture portfolio exit for Third Point Ventures.
Sixth Street Growth is an existing Keyfactor investor and will retain a significant holding after the announced Summit Partners-led growth investment. Sixth Street originally invested in 2023. The announcement does not disclose a new Sixth Street investment amount or an exact ownership percentage.
ING agreed to buy a stake in Singular Bank from Warburg Pincus, which the release identified as holding 93%. ING expected a non-controlling 40% position, depending on management investment. Closing was expected in Q1 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.
The Danish Financial Supervisory Authority published the outcome of an active-ownership inspection initiated in February 2026. It examined investment monitoring, company dialogue and voting, including consistency between disclosures and practice. The inspection resulted in no supervisory action. This finding concerns the scope of that inspection.
DP Eagle LLC issued a reported $895 million of asset-backed notes on 2 July 2026, disclosed on 6 July. The issuer is indirectly owned 60% by Carlyle Global Credit-managed or advised investors and 40% by a Diversified Energy subsidiary. Classes comprise $580 million at 6.071%, $235 million at 6.820% and $80 million at 10.330%. Anticipated repayment is July 2031; legal final maturity is July 2046. Proceeds helped finance the Camino producing-assets acquisition. These are SPV obligations, not Carlyle corporate debt; an explicit ISO currency label remains unconfirmed.
Alecta confirmed Anna Svensson as its permanent General Counsel following her interim appointment in April 2026, when Karin Cederbaum departed. The personnel change follows Alecta's wider leadership and governance reforms.
Goldman Sachs announced that Evan Kotsovinos joined as Partner and head of AWM Engineering. He previously led privacy, safety and security at Google and earlier held technology leadership roles at American Express and Morgan Stanley.
On 6 July 2026, InfraVia and CVC announced an agreement for InfraVia European Fund VI to acquire D-Marin alongside its management team. D-Marin was founded in 2003 and acquired by CVC in 2020. At announcement, the platform operated 28 premium marinas across nine countries, with more than 14,300 berths, including over 1,000 superyacht berths. It served more than 50,000 customers annually and included 12 professional boatyards. InfraVia plans continued investment in the marina network, customer services and digital capabilities, drawing on its transportation, maritime and leisure infrastructure experience. Completion was expected during 2026 subject to customary approvals; the announcement does not establish a completed acquisition. Morgan Stanley and White & Case advised InfraVia, while Goldman Sachs and Clifford Chance advised CVC. Consideration was undisclosed.
CPP Investments announced US$1.75 billion to support EQT's AI and cloud-ready digital infrastructure strategy centred on EdgeConneX, without naming a closed investment fund.
ART's High Growth option delivered 10.07% p.a. over the 10 years to 30 June 2026 and 9.21% for FY2026.
AustralianSuper reported that it manages more than A$430 billion for more than 3.6 million members following FY2026 growth.
AustralianSuper reported 9.77% for its Balanced option and 11.58% for High Growth for FY2026. Unlisted assets, led by private credit and private equity, contributed meaningfully to returns.
BCI announced on July 2, 2026 the launch of an Investment Grade Private Credit Fund within Capital Markets & Credit Investments. It opened with C$1.8 billion in direct co-investment commitments and targeted C$13 billion of investment deployment across three years. The program focuses on privately negotiated investment-grade corporate debt and asset-backed financing, predominantly in North America and Europe. BCI said the strategy builds on its Principal Credit Fund, which had grown to C$22.2 billion of AUM. The three-year deployment target is not the same as a fund final close or target fundraising amount.
Sixth Street funded $800 million as lead investor in BridgeBio's newly issued convertible preferred equity. HealthCare Royalty funded a separate $133.9 million. The stated amount represents Sixth Street's own funded investment, rather than the financing's up-to-$1 billion capacity.
NatWest announced completion of its acquisition of Evelyn Partners, effective 30 June 2026, following the sale agreement announced by Permira and Warburg Pincus in February. The transaction had a GBP 2.7 billion enterprise value. This is the value of the acquired business, not proceeds attributable to Warburg Pincus.
PSI and the Warburg Pincus-controlled bidder confirmed all offer conditions were fulfilled, with settlement expected within ten banking days. The 82.33% secured figure included tendered and contracted shares, so it is not recorded as settled ownership.
Partners Group invested GBP 260 million as a co-lead investor in a rolling stock continuation vehicle established by Aberdeen Investments and Rock Rail. The investment supports five UK passenger fleets and future opportunities.
BASF and Carlyle completed their coatings transaction on 30 June 2026 at EUR 7.7 billion enterprise value. BASF retains 40% of the business, now named Surventis, comprising automotive OEM and refinish coatings and surface treatment. BASF received approximately EUR 5.8 billion of pre-tax cash proceeds. Those seller proceeds differ from enterprise value and from any Carlyle investment amount. The separately sold decorative paints business is excluded from this transaction.
Hamilton Lane announced $3.8 billion raised in and alongside its sixth Direct Equity Fund. This total includes parallel and affiliated vehicles; it should not be assigned as the named fund's individual close amount.
Alecta named its then-head of asset management, Pablo Bernengo, to succeed retiring CEO Peder Hasslev effective 1 September 2026. Marie Litezings became deputy CEO and Magnus Tell took over as interim head of asset management. Bernengo previously led asset management at AP3 and Öhman Fonder.
Golub served as administrative agent and joint lead arranger of an $831 million unitranche credit facility financing Monomoy's acquisition of Jiffy Lube from Shell USA. $831 million is total facility size, not Golub's individual loan hold.
