HNWIs

The investment arm of SVG Capital has closed its latest structured fund of funds €200 million ahead of target, while introducing innovation in the fund’s gearing.

Investment bank Goldman Sachs has raised $20 billion for its sixth buyout fund, the first firm ever to reach this mark - although rival private equity groups are reportedly closing in on even larger totals.

New York-based Apollo and Indian investment group SUN have closed a $630m fund focused on the Indian property sector.

ING Real Estate has closed its first China-focused opportunity fund on $350m with plans to focus on residential developments in primary and secondary cities.

Following yesterday’s agreement to put $500m towards the $2.5bn purchase of Morgan Stanley’s aircraft leasing group, Guy Hands must seek a speedy fundraising to refill coffers.

The global investment bank has raised its first private equity fund dedicated to Asia, according to a report.

Babcock & Brown, the Australian investment and advisory firm, has launched a co-investment vehicle with one of London’s most formidable corporate financiers at the helm. By Andy Thomson.

The team that spun out from Coller Capital in 2004 has announced the close of its debut private equity secondary fund on €52m.

The Paris-based private equity group has launched its first Asian fund of funds with a closing target of between $150 million and $200 million.

CVC Asia Pacific has closed the largest private equity fund ever raised for investment in the Asia Pacific region on almost $2bn.