Firms and Funds

According to terms of the JV, BlackRock will invest $550 million in STRATOS.

The portfolio comprises 20 limited partnership interests, a majority of which are North American but also includes European buyout funds.

BID III's LPs include public and private pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, endowments, foundations and family offices.

As part of the venture, Kobalt will manage the creative, synch, licensing, administration, and investment services for the copyrights.

Pathfinder II was approximately 80 percent larger than the predecessor fund, which had total commitments of $3.7 billion.

Aterian Opportunities II will be used to buy Vander-Bend Manufacturing Inc from Aterian Investment Partners II.

Sheridan invested alongside Ascend’s surgeons and management, who have retained a meaningful ownership stake in the business.

The plan is to increase the size of CDPQ assets entrusted to Quebec fund managers to as much as C$8 billion by 2028.

Saddle Ridge will focus on consumer products supply chain.

Waud Capital anticipates investing over $100 million of equity capital to support the initiative.