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The $46 billion Fortress Investment Group’s ownership is set to change in early 2024, with Fortress management and sovereign wealth fund backed Mubadala Capital buying back Fortress from SoftBank Group. SoftBank has owned Fortress since 2017, and while the terms ...

Divided by asset class, Alternatives Watch tracked a total of roughly $5.6 billion in alternative investment deals announced in the week ending Oct. 28.

Apollo launched its Sponsor and Secondary Solutions business, S3, which is set to provide what it calls “flexible capital solutions” to asset managers and limited partners across the yield, hybrid and equity spectrum. The $697 billion Abu Dhabi Investment Authority ...

Tokyo-based PE giant SoftBank Group raised $3 billion for its second dedicated private investment fund focused on technology companies in the Latin American market. SoftBank Latin America Fund II will explore options to raise additional capital, but so far, the ...

Brightstar Capital Partners has closed its second fund offering, handily hitting its hard cap of $1.27 billion in addition to raising $190 million from limited partners for co-investments alongside Fund II. Andrew Weinberg founded Brightstar in 2015 to make control-oriented ...

As analysts are eyeing what impact the coronavirus will have on global transportation, it seems that technology and transportation remained a prevalent combination in hedge fund portfolios going into 2020. Novus measured an upward swing in hedge fund ownership in ...

Maverick Capital enjoyed a successful run in 2019, and if early 2020 is any indication the future remains bright for one of the hedge fund industry’s elite shops. Legendary Tiger Cub Lee Ainslie III has weathered many market trends since ...