Private funds kick off 2022 with $59 billion in fresh capital

Private equity, credit and real estate managers saw a number of multi-billion fund closes in January, according to Alternatives Watch Research’s latest figures.

Across 36 private markets funds a total of $59 billion was raised as firms such as Andreesen Horowitz, KKR and Blackstone saw mega funds close to new capital as the dry powder levels remain elevated.

Overall the figures are roughly double the capital put to work in December 2021, which . . .

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