Dated and permanent — an edition is never rewritten after publication; corrections land in its changelog.
The week's fund-industry signal, curated: fund launches and closes, manager and servicer moves, and figures from our own registers. Every trade-press item links its source and ends with why it matters to someone who runs or services funds. Trade-press items are published only after every cited source was machine-verified; register figures are computed from the published data files. This is a dated, permanent edition — it is not updated after publication; corrections land in the changelog.
AltAssets · 2026-08-24
Asia-Pacific
Siguler Guff has closed its second Global Emerging Markets Growth fund at $500m, more than double the last, with India a particular focus. Doubling an emerging-markets growth fund is a clear vote of confidence in the asset class.
AltAssets · 2026-08-24
Asia-Pacific
Azalea has raised $1bn across three private equity products, though its flagship fund shrank 35%. The split is the story: the Singapore manager is spreading capital across newer products even as demand for the main fund softened.
Alternative Credit Investor · 2026-08-24
Global
Guggenheim has launched a CLO ETF, entering a fast-growing corner of the market. Packaging CLO exposure into an ETF is the trend to watch — it is how CLO risk is reaching a much wider investor base.
AltAssets · 2026-08-21
Global
Makers Fund has closed Fund IV at $250m, half the size of its $500m Fund III. Halving a flagship is the honest marker of the gaming-VC reset since the last vintage.
Private Equity Wire · 2026-08-24
Global
Vista Equity is weighing a sale of Allvue, its private-markets software provider, at up to $3bn. The price tag is the point — fund-administration and portfolio-monitoring software now commands buyout-scale valuations.
Private Equity Wire · 2026-08-24
Asia-Pacific
A KKR-backed consortium has agreed a $5.5bn take-private of Steadfast, the Australian insurance broker. A deal this size marks continued sponsor appetite for insurance distribution — steady, fee-based businesses that suit leveraged ownership.
Private Equity International · 2026-08-24
North America
American Industrial Partners is targeting $8bn for its ninth fund. An $8bn target is a marker of how much capital is still flowing to proven mid-to-large buyout franchises.
AltAssets · 2026-08-21
Global
Private equity sponsors are increasingly turning to minority stake sales and hybrid capital. With exits slow and distributions thin, GPs are raising cash against their portfolios rather than selling into a weak market — a workaround for the DPI squeeze.
Fund registers · 2026-08-23
Europe
New entries in the public registers we track, by domicile: Luxembourg 31, Ireland 18, Bermuda 1. Counts are of new register entries (not a de-duplicated fund universe). Observed between register readings of 2026-08-16 and 2026-08-23.
SEC Form D · 2026-08-21
North America
DE · D, filed 2026-08-21. From the filing-by-filing feed on our fund registrations page.
SEC Form D · 2026-08-21
North America
Live EDGAR full-text window for Form D filings declaring industry 'Pooled Investment Fund'. The 2026 Q2 quarterly dataset covers 10,912 pooled filings.
APRA fund-level statistics · 2022-06-30
Asia-Pacific
Across 64 Australian super funds with a published gender split, the median fund's female members held an average balance 16% below its male members' — the pay gap arriving at retirement as a savings gap. Year to 2022-06-30, the most recent fund-level split APRA published in this collection; per-fund figures are on our statistics page.