Fund-Raising Action

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This Year's Activity

Manager Fund, Key Executive Type: Focus Placement Agent Target
Amount
(Mil.) 		Action Private
Equity
Insider
Issue
Aquiline Capital Partners,
New York		 Aquiline Financial Services Fund 2,
Matthew Grayson and Jeffrey Greenberg		 Buyout: financial services MVision $2,000 Held first close with $476 million. 07/28/10
Blackstone Group,
New York		 Blackstone Capital Partners 6,
Stephen Schwarzman		 Buyout Park Hill Group $15,000 Held final close with $13.5 billion. 07/28/10
Blackstone Group,
New York		 Blackstone Cleantech Venture Partners,
James Kiggen		 Venture capital: late-stage clean technology Park Hill Group $500 Held first close with $90 million. 07/28/10
DCM,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 DCM Fund 6,
Dixon Doll		 Venture capital: technology   $500 Held final close with $400 million. 07/28/10
Energy Capital Partners,
Short Hills, N.J.
(see article)		 Energy Capital Partners 2,
Doug Kimmelman		 Buyout: energy Park Hill Group $3,500 Held final close with $4.25 billion. 07/28/10
GTCR Golder Rauner,
Chicago
(see article)		 GTCR 10,
Philip Canfield and David Donnini		 Buyout: North America   $3,000 Just began marketing. 07/28/10
Pantheon Ventures,
London
(see article)		 Pantheon Asia Fund 6,
Chris Meads		 Fund of funds: Asia (none)   Just began marketing. 07/28/10
Pantheon Ventures,
London
(see article)		 Pantheon Emerging Asia Fund 6,
Chris Meads		 Fund of funds: China and India (none) $500 Just began marketing. 07/28/10
Veritas Capital,
New York		 Veritas Capital Fund 4,
Robert McKeon		 Buyout: government services UBS $950 Held final close with $1.2 billion. 07/28/10
Avalon Ventures,
San Diego		 Avalon Ventures 9,
Kevin Kinsella		 Venture capital   $200 Held interim close with $118 million. 07/21/10
Draper Fisher Jurvetson,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 Draper Fisher Jurvetson 10,
Tim Draper		 Venture capital   $400 Held final close with $350 million. 07/21/10
EIF Management,
Boston
(see article)		 United States Power Fund 4,
John Buehler, Terence Darby		 Buyout: energy   $1,750 Held first close with $600 million. 07/21/10
Emerald Hill Capital Partners,
Hong Kong		 Emerald Hill Capital Partners 2,
S. Eugene Choung and David Spencer		 Fund of funds: Asia   $300 Held final close with $300 million. 07/21/10
Founders Fund,
San Francisco		 Founders Fund 3,
Ken Howery, Luke Nosek, Sean Parker and Peter Thiel		 Venture capital: early-stage technology     Held final close with $250 million. 07/21/10
Institutional Venture Partners,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 Institutional Venture Partners 13,
Todd Chaffee		 Venture capital: late-stage technology and media   $600 Held final close with $600 million. 07/21/10
Kolhberg Kravis Roberts,
New York		 KKR China Growth Fund,
David Liu		 Growth equity: China   $800 Just started marketing. 07/21/10
Lone Star Funds,
Dallas
(see article)		 Lone Star Fund 7,
John Grayken		 Distressed debt UBS $4,000 Held third close with $1.05 billion. 07/21/10
Lone Star Funds,
Dallas
(see article)		 Lone Star Real Estate Fund 2,
John Grayken		 Distressed commercial mortgage debt UBS $4,000 Held third close with $1.6 billion. 07/21/10
RoundTable Healthcare,
Lake Forest, Ill.
(see article)		 RoundTable Healthcare Partners 3,
Joseph Damico and Lester Knight		 Buyout: healthcare     Held final close with $600 million. 07/21/10
RoundTable Healthcare,
Lake Forest, Ill.
(see article)		 RoundTable Healthcare Capital 2,
Joseph Damico and Lester Knight		 Mezzanine debt: healthcare     Held final close with $200 million. 07/21/10
Charterhouse Group,
New York
(see article)		 Charterhouse Equity Partners 5,
Thomas Dircks		 Buyout Greenhill & Co. $500 Just began marketing. 07/14/10
Cube Infrastructure,
Luxembourg		 Cube Infrastructure Fund,
Renaud de Matharel		 Infrastructure: Western Europe Stable Capital €1,000 Held final close with €1.1 billion. 07/14/10
GSO Capital Partners,
New York
(see article)		 Blackstone/GSO Capital Solutions Fund,
Bennett Goodman		 Distressed debt Park Hill $2,000 Held final close with $3.25 billion. 07/14/10
Summit Partners,
Boston
(see article)		 Summit Partners Credit Advisors,
James Freeland and Todd Hearle		 Opportunistic debt   $300 Just began marketing. 07/14/10
Kinderhook Industries,
New York
(see article)		 Kinderhook Capital Fund 3,
Christian Michalik, Robert Michalik and Thomas Tuttle		 Buyout UBS $250 Held interim close with $282 million. 07/14/10
Partners Group,
Zug, Switzerland		 Partners Group Direct Investments 2009,
Stephan Schali		 Buyout (None)   Held second close with $734 million. 07/14/10
Trian Fund Management,
New York		 Trian Partners Strategic Investment Fund,
Nelson Peltz		 Minority stakes in public companies   $1,500 Held interim close with $433 million. 07/14/10
Waud Capital Partners,
Chicago
(see article)		 WCP Fund 3,
Reeve Waud and Matthew Clary		 Buyout   $350 Just began marketing. 07/14/10
Alchemy Partners,
London
(see article)		 Alchemy Special Opportunities Fund 2,
Dominic Slade		 Distressed debt: Europe   £500 Held first close with £280 million. 07/07/10
Baring Private Equity Asia,
Hong Kong
(see article)		 Baring Asia Private Equity Fund 5,
Jean Eric Salata		 Growth equity: Asia UBS $1,750 Just began marketing. 07/07/10
Cube Infrastructure,
Luxembourg,
(see article)		 Cube Infrastructure Fund,
Renaud De Matharel		 Infrastructure: Western Europe projects Stable Capital €1,000 Held fifth close with €1 billion. 07/07/10
DIF,
Schiphol, Netherlands		 DIF Infrastructure 2,
Wim Blaasse		 Infrastructure: Europe projects Atlantic-Pacific Capital €500 Held final close with €571.6 million. 07/07/10
Elysian Capital,
London
(see article)		 Elysian Capital 1,
Ken Terry and Chai Patel		 Buyout: U.K. Capstone Partners £200 Held third close with £125 million. 07/07/10
Grey Mountain Partners,
New York		 Grey Mountain Partners 2,
Rob Wright		 Buyout Jefferies Fund Placement $250 Held first close with $125 million. 07/07/10
HgCapital, London
(see article)		 Hg Renewable Partners Fund 2,
Tom Murley		 Infrastructure: Europe renewable-energy projects UBS €500 Just began marketing. 07/07/10
PNC Mezzanine Capital,
Pittsburgh		 PNC Mezzanine Capital 4,
David Blair 		Mezzanine finance: U.S.   $350 Just began marketing. 07/07/10
Venrock,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 Venrock 6,
Bryan Roberts		 Venture capital   $350 Held final close with $350 million. 07/07/10
LGT Capital Partners,
Pfaffikon, Switzerland		 Crown Global Secondaries 2,
Tycho Sneyers		 Secondary market (None) $750 Held final close with $1.2 billion. 06/30/10
OrbiMed Advisors,
New York
(see article)		 OrbiMed Israel Partners,
Nissim Darvish		 Venture capital: Israel life science (None) $180 Just started marketing. 06/30/10
SV Life Sciences,
Boston		 SV Life Sciences Fund 5,
James Garvey		 Venture capital: life science and biotechnology (None) $400 Held final close with $523 million. 06/30/10
Linden,
Chicago		 Linden Capital Partners 2,
Anthony Davis, Eric Larson and Brian Miller		 Buyout: Healthcare Park Hill Group $300 Held final close with $375 million. 06/23/10
Partners Group,
Zug, Switzerland		 Partners Group European Mezzanine,
Rene Biner		 Mezzanine finance: Europe   €500 Held final close with €553 million. 06/23/10
Vital Farmland,
San Francisco
(see article)		 Farmland,
Craig Wichner		 Buyout: Organic farmland (None) $100 Just started marketing. 06/23/10
Argosy Capital,
Wayne, Pa.		 Argosy Investment Partners 4,
Kirk Griswold and John Kirwin		 Buyout and mezzanine finance   $150 Held final close with $180 million. 06/16/10
Fortress Investment,
New York		 Fortress Japan Opportunity Domestic Fund,
Thomas Pulley		 Distressed debt: Japan   ¥75,000 Held final close with 75 billion yen. 06/16/10
Raven Capital Management,
New York
(see article)		 Raven Asset-Based Income Fund 1,
Josh Green		 Tax liens Northern Lights Capital $250 Just started marketing. 06/16/10
Raven Capital Management,
New York
(see article)		 Raven Asset-Based Opportunity Fund 1,
Josh Green		 Corporate debt Northern Lights Capital $250 Just started marketing. 06/16/10
SAM Private Equity,
Zurich		 Robeco SAM Clean Tech Private Equity 3,
Roland Pfeuti		 Fund of funds: clean technology   $500 Held first close with $200 million. 06/16/10
Atlas Holdings,
Greenwich, Conn.		 Atlas Holdings 1,
Andrew Bursky and Timothy Fazio		 Turnaround Capstone Partners $250 Held final close with $365 million. 06/09/10
BlenCap Mezzanine Capital,
Minneapolis
(see article)		 BlenCap Mezzanine Partners Fund,
Michael Hahn		 Mezzanine finance Thomas Capital $300 Just began marketing. 06/09/10
Flagship Ventures,
Cambridge, Mass.		 Flagship Ventures Fund 2010,
Noubar Afeyan and Ed Kania		 Venture capital   $300 Just began marketing. 06/09/10
IDG Capital Partners,
Bejing
(see article)		 IDG-Accel Growth Fund 3,
Hugo Shong		 Growth equity: China (none) $616 Just began marketing. 06/09/10
Neuberger Berman,
New York		 NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund,
Robin Monro-Davies		 Distressed debt Neuberger Berman $150 Held final close with $197.2 million. 06/09/10
OrbiMed Advisors,
New York
(see article)		 OrbiMed Royalty Opportunities Fund,
Samuel Isaly, W. Carter Neild and Tadd Wessel		 Buyout: drug royalties Greenhill & Co. $300 Just began marketing. 06/09/10
Phoenix Equity Partners,
London
(see article)		 Phoenix Equity Partners 2009 Fund,
David Gregson and Hugh Lenon		 Buyout: Europe Credit Suisse £375 Held final close with £450 million. 06/09/10
Polaris Private Equity,
Copenhagen		 Polaris Fund 3,
Jan Johan Kuhl		 Buyout: Europe Acanthus Advisers €350 Held final close with €365 million. 06/09/10
SBI Holdings,
Tokyo
(see article)		 SBI NEO Technology Investment Fund,
Yoshitaka Kitao and Takashi Nakagawa		 Venture capital: Asia Young America Capital 50,000

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Just resumed marketing. 06/09/10
Staley Capital Management,
Waltham, Mass.		 Staley Capital 1,
Renny Smith and Amit Basak		 Growth equity   $100 Held first close with $21 million. 06/09/10
A&M Capital,
New York
(see article)		 A&M Capital,
Michael Odrich		 Buyout: Turnaround Evercore Partners $500 Just began marketing. 06/02/10
Blackberry Partners Fund,
Beijing		 Blackberry Partners Fund China,
John Albright		 Venture capital: Mobile telecom in China   $100 Just began marketing. 06/02/10
Gilde Buyout Partners,
Utrecht, Netherlands		 Gilde Buyout Fund 4,
Boudewijn Molenaar		 Buyout: Europe MVision €600 Hit hard cap of €800 million. 06/02/10
HitecVision, Oslo
(see article)		 HitecVision Asset Solutions,
Tor Espedal and Jan Erik Rugland		 Buyout: Energy, oil and gas in Norway MVision $400 Held final close with $420 million. 06/02/10
W.L. Ross & Co,
New York
(see article)		 WLR Recovery Fund 5,
Wilbur Ross		 Buyout: Distressed debt   $4,100 Just began marketing. 06/02/10
Panda Energy International,
Dallas		 Panda Power Generation Infrastructure Fund,
Todd Carter		 Infrastructure: Energy assets Beacon Hill Financial $800 Held first close with $178 million. 05/26/10
Ashmore Investment Management, London, and PTC India, Mumbai Ashmore PTC India Energy Infrastructure Fund,
Jerome Booth and T.N. Thakur		 Infrastructure: India power projects   $750 Just began marketing. 05/19/10
CapStreet Group,
Houston
(see article)		 CapStreet 3,
George Kelly		 Buyout Knight Capital $250 Held second close with $100 million. 05/19/10
Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital,
Vancouver
(see article)		 Chrysalix Energy Limited Partnership 3,
Wal Van Lierop		 Venture capital: Clean energy   $150 Held final close with $123 million. 05/19/10
Cube Infrastructure,
Luxembourg		 Cube Infrastructure Fund,
Renaud De Matharel		 Infrastructure Stable Capital €1,000 Held fourth close with €700 million. 05/19/10
CX Partners,
Gurgaon, India		 CX Partners 1,
Ajay Relan		 Buyout: India UBS $600 Held final close with $515 million. 05/19/10
Morgan Stanley  Alternative Investment,
West Conshohoken, Pa.		 Morgan Stanley Global Secondary Opportunities Fund,
John Wolak		 Secondary market   $500 Held final close with $585 million. 05/19/10
Monomoy Capital Partners,
New York
(see article)		 Monomoy Capital Partners 2, Stephen Presser Turnaround MVision $400 Held interim close with $205 million. 05/19/10
Partners for Growth,
San Francisco
(see article)		 Partners for Growth 3, 
Don Campbell, Andrew Kahn and Lorraine Nield		 Venture debt   $110 Just began marketing. 05/19/10
Wood Creek Capital,
New Haven, Conn.
(see article)		 Wood Creek Real Asset Fund 1,
Brett Hellerman		 Real assets (none) $350 Just began marketing. 05/19/10
Earth Capital Partners,
London		 ECP Forestry Fund One,
Stanley Fink 		Timber: Latin America   $300 Just began marketing. 05/12/10
EnerVest Management,
Houston
(see article)		 EnerVest Energy Institutional Fund 12,
Jon Rex Jones and John Walker		 Buyout: Oil and gas properties   $1,500 Held first close with $253 million. 05/12/10
Iwakaze Capital,
Tokyo
(see article)		 Iwakaze #2 Investment Limited Partnership,
Kenji Ueda		 Buyout: Japan Young America Capital $200 Just began marketing. 05/12/10
Madison Dearborn Partners,
Chicago 		Madison Dearborn Capital Partners 6,
Paul Finnegan and Samuel Mencoff		 Buyout   $7,500 Held final close with $4.1 billion. 05/12/10
Partners Group,
Zug, Switzerland		 Partners Group Value 2008,
Stefan Naf		 Secondary market   €500 Held final close with €537 million. 05/12/10
Abry Partners,
Boston
(see article)		 Abry Senior Equity Fund 3,
Peni Garber and John Hunt		 Mezzanine finance   $650 Held final close with $750 million. 05/05/10
H2 Equity Partners,
Amsterdam
(see article)		 H2 Equity Partners Fund 4,
Gert Jan van der Hoeven		 Turnaround Lazard €300 Just began marketing. 05/05/10
JZ International,
London
(see article)		 JZI European Fund 2010,
David Zalaznick		 Buyout: Europe First Avenue Partners €250 Just began marketing. 05/05/10
Level Equity,
New York
(see article)		 Level Equity Fund 1,
George McCulloch		 Buyout: technology, media and services   $150 Just began marketing. 05/05/10
Maycastle Energy Partners,
London		 Maycastle Energy Partners,
Philip Yea and Graeme Sword		 Buyout: oil services   £200 Just began marketing. 05/05/10
Artiman Ventures,
East Palo Alto, Calif.
(see article)		 Artiman Ventures 3,
Amit Shah		 Venture capital: technology   $150 Just began marketing. 04/28/10
EnCap Investments,
Houston
(see article)		 EnCap Energy Infrastructure Fund,
David Miller and Gary Petersen		 Infrastructure: oil and gas   $750 Held final close with $792 million. 04/28/10
EnCap Investments,
Houston
(see article)		 EnCap Energy Capital Fund 8,
D. Martin Phillips and Robert Zorich		 Buyout: oil and gas companies Park Hill $2,500 Just began marketing. 04/28/10
Global Cleantech Capital,
Amsterdam
(see article)		 GCC Fund 2,
Paul Kloppenborg		 Growth equity: clean energy Sustainable Development Capital €150 Just began marketing. 04/28/10
Goldman Sachs,
New York		 GS Infrastructure Partners 2,
Steven Feldman and William Young		 Infrastructure: U.S. and Europe   $7,500 Held final close with $3.1 billion. 04/28/10
Lexington Partners,
New York
(see article)		 Lexington Capital Partners 7,
Brent Nicklas		 Secondary market Park Hill $5,000 Held interim close with $4.1 billion. 04/28/10
Macquarie Bank,
Sydney		 Macquarie Infrastructure Partners,
Brian Clarke		 Infrastructure: U.S., Canada and Mexico Macquarie Private Placement $3,000 Held final close with $1.6 billion. 04/28/10
Millennium Technology Ventures,
New York 		Millennium Technology Value Partners 2,
Daniel Burstein and Samuel Schwerin		 Secondary direct   $250 Held final close with $280 million. 04/28/10
Sankaty Advisors,
Boston		 Sankaty Middle Market Opportunities Fund,
Michael Ewald		 Mezzanine finance and senior debt (none) $750 Held final close with $904 million. 04/28/10
Sheridan Production Partners,
Houston
(see article)		 Sheridan Production Partners 2,
Lisa Stewart		 Buyout: oil and gas properties (none) $1,300 Just began marketing. 04/28/10
Wellspring Capital Management,
New York		 Wellspring Capital Partners 5,
Greg Feldman		 Buyout: U.S. and Canada Credit Suisse $1,300 Held second close with $600 million. 04/28/10
American Beacon Advisors,
Fort Worth, Texas		 American Private Equity Partners 3,
Lars Pace		 Fund of funds Foreside Financial $250 Held fourth close with $28 million. 04/21/10
Anchorage Capital Partners,
Sydney		 Anchorage Capital Partners 1,
Philip Cave and Michael Briggs		 Turnaround: Asia and Australia MVision A$200 Held final close with A$200 million. 04/21/10
EnCap Investments,
Houston		 EnCap Energy Infrastructure Fund,
David Miller, Gary Petersen, Martin Philips and Robert Zorich		 Infrastructure: energy companies   $750 Held final close with $792 million. 04/21/10
Greycroft Partners,
New York		 Greycroft Partners 2,
Alan Patricof		 Venture capital: digital media   $128 Held final close with $131 million. 04/21/10
Maranon Capital,
Chicago
(see article)		 Maranon Mezzanine Fund 1,
Tom Gregory and Ian Larkin		 Mezzanine finance Mallory Capital $250 Held final close with $207 million. 04/21/10
Menlo Ventures,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 Menlo Ventures 11,
H. DuBose Montgomery		 Venture capital   $800 Just began marketing. 04/21/10
RCP Advisors,
Chicago
(see article)		 RCP Secondary Opportunity Fund,
Jon Madorsky		 Secondary market   $200 Held final close with $195 million. 04/21/10
Advent International,
Boston		 Advent Latin American Private Equity Fund 5,
Ernest Bachrach and Juan Carlos Torres		 Buyout and growth equity: Latin America   $1,500 Held final close with $1.65 billion. 04/14/10
Carlyle Group,
Washington		 Carlyle Asia Partners 3,
Xiang-Dong Yang		 Buyout: Asia   $3,000 Held final close with $2.55 billion. 04/14/10
DRI Capital,
Toronto		 Drug Royalty 2,
Behzad Khosrowshahi		 Drug-royalty payments Atlantic-Pacific Capital $500 Held final close with $701 million. 04/14/10
GCP Capital Partners,
New York
(see article)		 Greenhill Capital Partners 3,
Robert Niehaus		 Buyout Greenhill & Co. $700 Just began marketing. 04/14/10
Housatonic Partners,
Boston		 Housatonic Equity Investors 5,
William Thorndike		 Buyout   $250 Held final close with $325 million. 04/14/10
Intermediate Capital,
London		 ICG Recovery Fund,
Benoit Durteste		 Distressed debt Lazard €1,000 Held final close with €843 million. 04/14/10
Landmark Partners,
Simsbury, Conn.		 Landmark Equity Partners 14,
Scott Conners		 Secondary market Merrill Lynch $2,000 Held final close with $1.93 billion. 04/14/10
Och-Ziff Capital Management,
New York
(see article)		 Och-Ziff Energy Fund,
Anthony Gordon and Richard Lyon		 Buyout: Energy   $500 Just began marketing. 04/14/10
Rembrandt Venture Partners,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 Rembrandt Venture Partners Fund 2,
Jerry Casilli and Richard Ling		 Venture capital: technology   $150 Held final close with $160.5 million. 04/14/10
AXA Private Equity,
Paris		 AXA Early Secondary Fund 4,
Dominique Senequier		 Secondary market   €600 Held final close with €546 million. 04/07/10
Carlyle Group,
Washington		 Carlyle Global Financial Services Partners,
Olivier Sarkozy		 Buyout and distressed debt: financial services   $1,000 Held final close with $1.1 billion. 04/07/10
Energy Capital Partners,
Short Hills, N.J.
(see article)		 Energy Capital Partners 2,
Doug Kimmelman		 Buyout: energy infrastructure Park Hill $3,500 Held second close with $3 billion. 04/07/10
Grey Mountain Partners,
New York		 Grey Mountain Partners Fund 2,
Jeff Kuo and Robin Wright		 Buyout Harken Capital $250 Held interim close with $125 million. 04/07/10
HSBC Specialist Investments,
London		 HSBC Infrastructure Fund 3,
Werner von Guionneau		 Infrastructure   $1,000 Held first close with $580 million. 04/07/10
Israel Cleantech Ventures,
HaKfar HaYarok, Israel
(see article)		 Israel Cleantech Ventures Fund 2,
Jack Levy		 Venture capital: Israel   $100 Just began marketing. 04/07/10
3i Group,
London		 3i Growth Fund,
Neil Harding		 Growth capital   €1,200 Held final close with €1.2 billion. 03/31/10
Avalon Ventures,
San Diego
(see article)		 Avalon Ventures 9,
Kevin Kinsella		 Venture capital   $200 Just began marketing. 03/31/10
Enhanced Equity Fund,
New York		 Enhanced Equity Fund 2,
David Howe and Andrew Paul		 Buyout and growth equity   $350 Held third close with $300 million. 03/31/10
Fundamental Advisors,
New York
(see article)		 Fundamental Partners 2,
Dana Fusaris and Laurence Gottlieb		 Distressed debt: Municipal bonds   $500 Just began marketing. 03/31/10
Private & Illiquids Corp.,
New York
(see article)		 Prilco Partners,
Paul Misir and Greg Rorke		 Secondary market   $1,000 Just began marketing. 03/31/10
Atomico Ventures,
London		 Atomico Ventures 2,
Niklas Zennstrom		 Venture capital: Europe technology Probitas Partners €200 Held final close with €165 million. 03/24/10
Avista Capital Partners,
New York		 Avista Capital Partners 2,
Thompson Dean		 Buyout Mercury Capital $2,000 Held final close with $1.8 billion. 03/24/10
Easton Capital Investment Group,
New York		 Easton Capital Partners 2,
Charles Hughes		 Venture capital   $200 Just began marketing. 03/24/10
J.H. Whitney & Co.,
New Canaan, Conn.		 Whitney 7,
Peter Castleman		 Buyout   $750 Just began marketing. 03/24/10
LaSalle Capital Group,
Chicago
(see article)		 LaSalle Buyout Fund 2,
Rocco Martino and Jeffrey Walters		 Buyout   $200 Just began marketing. 03/24/10
New Horizon Capital,
Beijing		 New Horizon Capital Fund 3,
Wen Yunsong		 Growth equity: China UBS $750 Held final close with $750 million. 03/24/10
Softbank Asia Infrastructure Fund Partners,
Hong Kong
(see article)		 SAIF Partners 4,
Ravi Adusumalli and Andy Yan		 Infrastructure: Asia   $1,500 Held final close with $1.25 billion. 03/24/10
Steer Capital,
Mumbai
(see article)		 Steer Capital Fund,
Neeraj Bhargava and Harsha Raghavan 		Buyout: India   $300 Just began marketing. 03/24/10
Battery Ventures,
Waltham, Mass.		 Battery Ventures 9,
Tom Crotty and Ken Lawler		 Venture capital: technology   $750 Held final close with $750 million. 03/17/10
Siguler Guff,
New York
(see article)		 Siguler Guff Distressed Opportunities Fund 4,
Maria Boyazny		 Fund of funds: distressed assets   $1,500 Just began marketing. 03/17/10
Sterling Group,
Houston		 Sterling Group Partners 3,
Frank Hevrdejs		 Buyout Lazard $600 Held final close with $820 million. 03/17/10
Veritas Capital,
New York
(see article)		 Veritas Capital Fund 4,
Robert McKeon		 Buyout UBS $950 Held second close with $500 million. 03/17/10
Wynnchurch Capital Partners,
Chicago		 Wynnchurch Capital Partners 3,
John Hatherly and Richard Renaud		 Buyout Credit Suisse $500 Held second close with $203 million. 03/17/10
Citadel Capital,
Cairo, Egypt		 Citadel Capital Co-Investment Fund,
Karim Sadek		 Co-investment: Africa   $150 Just began marketing. 03/10/10
Pangaea Ventures,
Vancouver
(see article)		 Pangaea Ventures Fund 3,
Chris Erickson		 Venture capital: advanced materials   $100 Just began marketing. 03/10/10
Triangle Venture Capital,
Bensheim, Germany 		Open Skies Technology Fund,
Bernd Geiger		 Venture capital: space technology   €100 Held first close with €15 million. 03/10/10
Blackstone Group,
New York
(see article)		 Blackstone Infrastructure Fund,
Michael Dorrell and Trent Vichie		 Infrastructure Park Hill $2,000 Held first close with $200 million. 03/03/10
DAG Ventures,
Palo Alto, Calif.		 DAG Ventures 3,
John Duff and Tom Goodrich		 Venture capital Mercury Capital $500 Held final close with $500 million. 03/03/10
Hall Capital Partners,
Oklahoma City		 Hall Capital Partners 2,
Fred Hall, David Holsted and John Kobza		 Buyout   $100 Just began marketing. 03/03/10
OrbiMed Advisors,
New York		 Caduceus Private Investments 4,
Samuel Isaly		 Venture capital: life science   $500 Held final close with $550 million. 03/03/10
Snow Phipps,
New York		 Snow Phipps Fund 2,
Ogden Phipps and Ian Snow		 Buyout Raymond James, Guggenheim Securities and Credit Suisse $700 Held first close with $308 million. 03/03/10
Thayer Hidden Creek,
Washington		 Thayer Hidden Creek Partners 2,
Dan Dickinson, Dough McCormick and Scott Rued		 Buyout Berchwood Partners $350 Held interim close with $85 million. 03/03/10
Themes Investment Partners,
New York		 Themes Investment Partners 1,
Kenneth Courtis and Frank Yu		 Buyout: China   $500 Just began marketing. 03/03/10
AGF Private Equity,
Paris
(see article)		 Ariane Secondary Fund,
Christophe Simon		 Secondary market: Europe   €120 Just began marketing. 02/24/10
Greycroft Partners,
New York		 Greycroft Partners 2,
Alan Patricof		 Venture capital: digital media   $128 Held first close with $115 million. 02/24/10
Gulf Capital,
Abu Dhabi		 GC Equity Partners 2,
Karim El Solh		 Buyout: Middle East Credit Suisse $500 Held final close with $544 million. 02/24/10
Institutional Venture Partners,
Menlo Park, Calif.
(see article)		 Institutional Venture Partners 13,
Todd Chaffee		 Venture capital: late-stage technology and media   $600 Just began marketing. 02/24/10
Mission Ventures,
San Diego
(see article)		 Mission Ventures 4,
Ted Alexander, Robert Kibble and David Ryan		 Venture capital: early-stage technology   $200 Just began marketing. 02/24/10
New York Life Capital Partners,
New York		 New York Life Mezzanine Partners 3,
Thomas Haubenstricker		 Mezzanine finance Southridge Investment $1,000 Just began marketing. 02/24/10
Northzone Ventures,
Oslo		 Northzone 6,
Bjorn Stray and Tellef Thorleifsson		 Venture capital: Europe   €150 Held first close with €90 million. 02/24/10
TVM Capital,
Munich		 TVM Capital MENA,
Marios Fortiadis		 Healthcare: Middle East   $100 Held first close with $40 million. 02/24/10
Clarity Partners,
Los Angeles		 Clarity Partners China 2,
David Lee		 Buyout and growth equity: China   $650 Just began marketing. 02/17/10
Freeman Spogli & Co.,
Los Angeles		 FS Equity Partners 6,
Bradford Freeman		 Buyout: distribution, marketing and retail   $1,000 Held interim close with $419 million. 02/17/10
Insight Equity,
Dallas		 Insight Equity Partners 2,
Ted Beneski		 Buyout UBS $750 Held final close with $525 million. 02/17/10
LBC Credit Partners,
Philadelphia		 LBC Credit Partners 2,
John Brignola, Nathaniel Cohen and Ira Lubert		 Mezzanine finance   $750 Held final close with $645 million. 02/17/10
Nereus Capital,
New York
(see article)		 Nereus Capital 1,
Rohan Singh		 Buyout and growth equity: India energy   $150 Just began marketing. 02/17/10
Bain Capital Ventures,
Boston		 Bain Capital Venture Fund 2009,
Michael Krupka		 Venture capital     Held final close with $525 million. 02/10/10
Citic Capital,
Hong Kong		 Citic Capital China Partners 2,
Zhang Yicheng		 Buyout and growth equity: China   $750 Held final close with $925 million. 02/10/10
J.P. Morgan,
New York		 J.P. Morgan Asian Infrastructure & Related Resources Opportunity Fund,
Phillip Jackson		 Infrastructure: Asia   $1,000 Held final close with $859 million. 02/10/10
LBC Credit Partners,
Philadelphia		 LBC Credit Partners 2,
Allan Allweiss and Christopher Calabrese		 Mezzanine finance   $750 Held final close with $645 million. 02/10/10
Lovell Minnick Partners,
El Segundo, Calif.		 Lovell Minnick Equity Partners 3,
Jeff Lovell and Jim Minnick		 Buyout Credit Suisse $350 Held final close with $455 million. 02/10/10
Mason Wells,
Milwaukee
(see article)		 Mason Wells Buyout Fund 3,
John Byrnes and Tom Smith		 Buyout   $250 Just began marketing. 02/10/10
Prophet Equity,
Southlake, Texas		 Prophet Equity 1,
Ross Gatlin and George Stelling		 Turnaround (None) $250 Held final close with $250 million. 02/10/10
RCP Advisors,
Chicago
(see article)		 RCP Secondary Opportunity Fund,
Jon Madorsky		 Secondary market   $200 Held second close with $150 million. 02/10/10
Redpoint Ventures,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 Redpoint Ventures 4,
Jeff Brody and Tom Dyal		 Venture capital (None) $400 Held final close with $400 million. 02/10/10
Triton Partners,
Frankfurt		 Triton Fund 3,
David Graus		 Buyout: Europe Lazard €2,000 Held final close with €2.25 billion. 02/10/10
Alinda Capital Partners,
New York		 Alinda Infrastructure Fund 2,
Christopher Beale		 Infrastructure Citigroup, Pinnacle Trust $5,000 Held final close with $4 billion. 02/03/10
Apollo Management,
New York		 Apollo European Principal Finance Fund,
Sanjay Patel		 Distressed debt UBS €1,500 Held final close with €1.4 billion. 02/03/10
Axiom Asia Private Capital,
Singapore		 Axiom Asia 2,
Yewhong Goh, Chihtsung Lam and Edmond Ng		 Fund of funds: Asia Probitas Partners $750 Held final close with $950 million. 02/03/10
Castle Harlan,
New York		 Castle Harlan 5,
John Castle and Leonard Harlan		 Buyout   $1,500 Held fourth close with $800 million. 02/03/10
HBM Partners,
Zug, Switzerland
(see article)		 HBM BioCapital 2,
Andreas Wicki		 Venture capital and growth equity: healthcare (None) $200 Just began marketing. 02/03/10
HBM Partners,
Zug, Switzerland
(see article)		 Tata Capital HBM Healthcare Fund 1,
Andreas Wicki		 Venture capital and growth equity: India healthcare (None) $150 Just began marketing. 02/03/10
Hermes Private Equity,
London		 Hermes Private Equity Environmental Innovation Fund,
Susan Flynn		 Fund of funds: clean technology     Held first close with £125 million. 02/03/10
HgCapital, London
(see article)		 HgCapital 6,
Ian Armitage and Craig Donaldson		 Buyout: Europe Credit Suisse £1,750 Held final close with £1.85 billion. 02/03/10
ShoreCap Management,
Chicago		 ShoreCap International 2,
Paul Christensen		 Venture capital: Africa and Asia   $100 Just began marketing. 02/03/10
Southern Cross Group,
Buenos Aires, Argentina		 Southern Cross Latin America Fund 4,
Norberto Morita and Ricardo Rodriguez		 Buyout: Latin America   $1,250 Just began marketing. 02/03/10
Syntegra Capital,
Paris
(see article)		 Syntegra Capital Fund 4,
Philippe Sevin and Theo Bot		 Buyout: Europe (None) €300 Just began marketing. 02/03/10
Avenue Capital,
New York		 Avenue Europe Special Situations Fund,
Richard Furst		 Distressed debt: Europe   €1,500 Held final close with €1.14 billion. 01/27/10
CBPE Capital,
London		 CBPE Capital Fund 8,
John Snook		 Buyout: U.K. Berchwood Partners £400 Held final close with £405 million. 01/27/10
ComVest Investment Partners,
West Palm Beach, Fla.		 ComVest Investment Partners 4,
Michael Falk, Pete Kight and Robert Priddy		 Distressed asset and turnaround (None) $500 Just began marketing. 01/27/10
EDG Partners,
Atlanta		 EDG Partners 2,
Steve Eaton		 Buyout and growth equity: healthcare   $150 Held first close with $11 million. 01/27/10
New Horizon Capital,
Beijing		 New Horizon Capital Fund 3,
Wen Yunsong		 Growth equity: China UBS $750 Held first close with $650 million. 01/27/10
Prudential Capital Partners,
San Francisco		 Prudential Capital Partners 3,
Jeff Dickson		 Mezzanine finance     Held final close with $965 million. 01/27/10
Scale Venture Partners,
Foster City, Calif.
(see article)		 Scale Venture Partners 3,
Kate Mitchell		 Venture capital Probitas $400 Held final close with $250 million. 01/27/10
ShoreCap Management,
Chicago		 ShoreCap 2,
Franklin Kennedy		 Buyout: Africa and Asia financial institutions   $100 Just began marketing. 01/27/10
Sofinnova Partners,
Paris		 Sofinnova Capital 6,
Denis Lucquin		 Venture capital MVision   Held final close with €260 million. 01/27/10
Clairvest Group,
Toronto
(see article)		 Clairvest Equity Partners 4,
Jeff Parr and Ken Rotman		 Buyout and growth equity NovaFund Advisors C$400 Held third close with C$250 million. 01/20/10
Clearlake Capital Group,
New York
(see article)		 Clearlake Capital 2,
Steve Chang, Behdad Eghbali and Jose Feliciano		 Special situations   $350 Held final close with $410 million. 01/20/10
Enhanced Equity Fund,
New York		 Enhanced Equity Fund 2,
David Howe and Andrew Paul		 Buyout and growth equity   $350 Held interim close with $106 million. 01/20/10
First Reserve Corp.,
Greenwich, Conn.		 First Reserve Energy Infrastructure Fund,
Mark Florian		 Infrastructure: energy   $1,500 Held first close with $500 million. 01/20/10
Fortis Investments,
London		 Fortis Clean Energy Fund,
Peter Dickson		 Infrastructure: renewable energy (None) €400 Held second close with €203 million. 01/20/10
HLM Venture Partners,
Boston		 HLM Venture Partners 2,
Peter Grua		 Venture capital   $200 Held first close with $65 million. 01/20/10
L Capital,
Paris
(see article)		 L Capital 3,
Philippe Franchet		 Buyout Hudson Partners €350 Just began marketing. 01/20/10
Macquarie Funds Management,
Sydney
(see article)		 Macquarie Clean Technology Fund 2,
Rick Fratus		 Fund of funds: Clean technology AccessAlpha,

First Avenue Partners

$600 Just began marketing. 01/20/10
Macquarie Group,
Sydney
(see article)		 Fonadin,
Federico Patino		 Infrastructure: Mexico Credit Suisse $1,100 Held first close with $400 million. 01/20/10
Trident Capital,
Palo Alto, Calif.		 Trident Capital Fund 7,
Donald Dixon and John Moragne		 Venture capital: technology   $400 Held interim close with $194 million. 01/20/10
Abatis Capital,
New York
(see article)		 Abatis Capital 1,
Stephen Daniel, Raymond Kwok and Richard Radini		 Buyout: energy Benedetto, Gartland & Co. $1,000 Just began marketing. 01/13/10
Monomoy Capital Partners,
New York		 Monomoy Capital Partners 2,
Stephen Presser, Daniel Collin and Justin Hillenbrand		 Turnaround MVision $250 Just began marketing. 01/13/10
New Enterprise Associates,
Menlo Park, Calif.		 New Enterprise Associates 13,
Dick Kramlich		 Venture capital and growth equity   $2,500 Held final close with $2.5 billion. 01/13/10
Oaktree Capital Management,
Los Angeles
(see article)		 Oaktree Power Opportunities Fund 3,
Steve Kaplan		 Buyout: energy   $800 Just began marketing. 01/13/10
Polaris Venture Partners,
Waltham, Mass.
(see article)		 Polaris Venture Partners 6,
Terry McGuire		 Venture capital and growth equity   $500 Just began marketing. 01/13/10
Riverside Partners,
Boston		 Riverside Partners 4,
David Belluck		 Buyout Atlantic-Pacific Capital $325 Held final close with $406 million. 01/13/10
Sun Capital Partners,
Boca Raton, Fla.		 Sun Capital Partners 5,
Rodger Krouse and Marc Leder		 Buyout   $6,000 Cut fund size to $5 billion. 01/13/10
Black Diamond Capital Partners,
Greenwich, Conn.		 BDCM Opportunity Fund 3,
Stephen Deckoff		 Distressed debt C.P. Eaton $1,000 Held first close with $206 million. 01/06/10
Clayton Dubilier & Rice,
New York 		Clayton Dubilier & Rice 8,
Donald Gogel and Kevin Conway		 Buyout Wetherly Capital $7,500 Held final close with $5 billion. 01/06/10
Elysian Capital,
London		 Elysian Capital 1,
Ken Terry		 Buyout   £200 Held first close with £70 million. 01/06/10
Goldman Sachs,
New York
(see article)		 Goldman Sachs Early Secondaries Fund,
Michael Brandmeyer and Harold Hope		 Secondary market: early stage   $300 Held interim close with $300 million. 01/06/10
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners,
Beverly Hills		 Levine Leichtman Capital Partners 4,
Lauren Leichtman and Arthur Levine		 Buyout   $1,000 Held final close with $1.1 billion. 01/06/10
Onex Corp.,
Toronto		 Onex Partners 3,
Andrew Sheiner		 Buyout Credit Suisse $3,500 Held final close with $4.3 billion. 01/06/10
Parish Capital Partners,
Chapel Hill, N.C.		 Parish Capital 3,
 James Mason, Wendell McCain and Charles Merritt		 Fund of funds   $450 Held first close with $73 million. 01/06/10
Parish Capital Partners,
Chapel Hill, N.C.		 Parish Capital Europe 2,
 David Jeffrey		 Fund of funds: Europe   €250 Held first close with $73 million. 01/06/10
Pomona Capital,
New York
(see article)		 Pomona Capital Secondary Co-Investment,
 Michael Granoff		 Secondary market: co-investment   $350 Just began marketing. 01/06/10
Psilos Group,
New York		 Psilos Capital 4,
Albert Waxman		 Venture capital: healthcare   $450 Just began marketing. 01/06/10
Riverside Partners,
Boston		 Riverside Partners 4,
David Belluck		 Buyout Atlantic-Pacific Capital $325 Held first close with $378 million. 01/06/10
Seguin Partners,
Woburn, Mass.
(see article)		 Seguin Partners,
Martin Madden and Christopher Needham		 Buyout   $150 Held final close with $150 million. 01/06/10
Tennenbaum Capital Partners,
 Santa Monica, Calif.
(see article)		 Tennenbaum DIP Opportunity Fund,
Michael Tennenbaum, Mark Holdsworth and Howard Levkowitz		 Debtor in possession Greenhill & Co. $300 Held final close with $454 million. 01/06/10
Unigestion,
Geneva
(see article)		 Unigestion Secondary Opportunity Fund 2,
 Hanspeter Bader		 Secondary market   €150 Held second close with €140 million. 01/06/10