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StepStone's SPI data became generally available through PitchBook, providing deal-level performance and operating metrics for private-market benchmarking.
Invisible Narratives announced capital partnerships with Verance Capital and BC Partners Credit-managed affiliates. The firms made a $25 million initial combined investment tied to the acquisition of Skibidi Toilet IP. BC Partners Credit envisions potential future deployments exceeding $300 million through the platform; this is not realized financing. Existing CRM story was incorrectly classified as private equity.
Sixth Street Growth made a strategic minority growth equity investment in Chronograph. Existing investors Summit Partners, Carlyle AlpInvest, Nasdaq Ventures and Sidekick Partners retain minority holdings. The release reports an investment above $140 million without an exact amount.
Carlyle Global Credit and Content Partners completed a single-asset continuation vehicle. Existing investors, including Credit Opportunities Fund II, could obtain liquidity or remain invested; Credit Opportunities Fund III and new third-party investors could participate. The transaction supplies further growth capital to Content Partners.
Golub was recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in 2026 for the second consecutive year.
Third Point Ventures participated in Atom Computing's Series C financing of $100 million. The round included Cisco Investments and DCVC among the disclosed investors.
Blackstone Credit & Insurance launched SablePointe Credit Strategies, a new platform to strengthen origination, underwriting, and portfolio management capabilities across asset-based lending and specialty credit markets.
Amundi launched euro and US dollar tokenised share classes of Amundi Money Market Fund – Short Term for Ant International. CACEIS acts as transfer agent and tokenisation agent. The partners were exploring a further launch on Ant's Whale platform, subject to required approvals.
Funds managed by Sixth Street invested in Pinnacle Gas Services and acquired a 27% non-controlling common equity interest. Comstock retains 73% and continues to operate the business. The reported investment was $600 million. Sixth Street's interest is subject to a reduction to 19.5% if specified return hurdles are achieved.
Urban Partners announced the first close of Urban Partners Regeneration Fund, with PensionDanmark and SamPension as anchor institutional investors. The strategy has investment capacity of up to EUR650 million including co-investment capital. PensionDanmark’s individual commitment was not disclosed.
Fidelity announced ETF share classes FIMU, FREI and FSTB for existing intermediate municipal income, real estate income and short-term bond mutual fund strategies, with planned trading from June 18. They share underlying portfolios and track records with the related mutual funds.
Schroders Capital appointed Bob Paterson head of European asset-backed finance and significant risk transfer investments, expanding its specialist private credit platform after his structured finance career at Manulife CQS, Lloyds, Morgan Stanley and Abbey National.
Invesco highlighted real estate and private credit, including direct lending and AAA rated CLOs, as potential sources of income and diversification.
Warburg Pincus announced a tender offer for J.S.B. shares and stock options, at JPY 9,000 per share and JPY 1,735,000 per option. These are unit prices, not total deal consideration. The release does not confirm completion.
Following market rumors, Partners Group stated that it had no plans to freeze its evergreen vehicles or alter their documented liquidity mechanisms. The firm said the two funds discussed remained open for subscriptions and continued to invest. These are attributed statements made on 12 June 2026, without asserting unrestricted redemptions or future liquidity guarantees.
CalPERS promoted Anton Orlich to deputy chief investment officer for private markets and hired Derek Walker as managing investment director for total fund portfolio management. Orlich had led CalPERS' private equity program since 2022 and served as interim private debt head during 2024–25. Walker joined after nearly 18 years at CPP Investments.
Partners Group announced a first close above USD 650 million for its fifth real estate secondaries program, which targets USD 1.5 billion. The program includes a closed-end fund, bespoke mandates and other vehicles allocating to the same strategy. Those aggregate commitments and target are not assigned to an individual legal fund.
KOHO completed a CAD 130 million financing, with HOOPP participating as an existing investor alongside Portage Ventures, Drive Capital, BDC Capital and Eldridge. The round valued KOHO at CAD 1.33 billion and supports growth and its pursuit of a federal banking licence, subject to ministerial approval. The round total is not HOOPP's individual contribution.
Digital Asset announced a funding round led by a16z crypto, with an ADIA wholly owned subsidiary among the participating investors. The company said the proceeds would support expansion of Canton across regulated financial markets. ADIA's individual investment and ownership percentage were not disclosed.
Monroe arranged financing for Avesi Partners-backed Sands Point Risk to acquire Launch Environmental Underwriters.
Offshore geothermal developer Endurance Energy raised USD 54 million Series A led by Founders Fund with participation from Point72 Ventures.
Stonepeak and Energy Equation Partners agreed on 11 June 2026 to acquire Anwim, owner of Poland's MOYA fuel-station network. Anwim operates more than 540 stations and handles approximately three billion liters annually across import, wholesale and retail fuel distribution. The transaction extends the partners' European fuel-retail platform after their December 2025 JET investment. They plan to share operational expertise and support e-mobility development and customer services across the businesses. Closing was expected in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions. Akin Gump and Rymarz Zdort Maruta served as buyer legal counsel, while Paul Weiss served as financing counsel.
Barbara Ginet was appointed Head of Treasury, Europe, strengthening European liquidity, funding and balance sheet capabilities.
Invesco remained overweight on direct lending and real estate credit, citing attractive income potential and improving transaction activity.
LaSalle acquired Red Cedar Flats, a 190-unit purpose-built student housing community near Michigan State University. Expands U.S. residential/student housing portfolio.
A Figure and Sixth Street joint venture agreed to purchase loans on Kiavi's balance sheet as part of Figure's proposed acquisition. Figure is buying Kiavi's technology and operating platform. The $717 million quoted is total transaction consideration, not the joint venture's or Sixth Street's individual investment; no attributable amount is recorded.
Fidelity said it would expand its target-date retirement investments through a guaranteed-income solution, adding income planning capabilities for retirement savers.
Third Point Ventures participated as a new investor in Pi's Series A financing of $25 million alongside Brightmind Partners and other investors.
L&G appoints Zoe Wimborne as Group Chief Risk Officer. Date: June 2026. Type: Leadership. Content: Legal & General announced the appointment of Zoe Wimborne as Group Chief Risk Officer. She joins the Group Executive Committee and will lead the firm's enterprise risk management function, strengthening governance and risk oversight across the business.
Ares Raises $12.7 Billion to Invest in Asset-Based Finance Through the Pathfinder Closed-End Strategy
