Sky Island Capital has held an above target and final close of its second private equity fund, Sky Island Capital II LP, with $300 million in capital commitments. Limited partners in Fund II consist of both new and returning investors, such as insurance companies, family offices, endowments, and funds of funds. Sky Island invests from $10 […]
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Argosy Healthcare Promotes Greg Mayer to Partner
Argosy Healthcare Partners (AHP), a private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare sector, has promoted Greg Mayer to Partner. Mr. Mayer joined AHP in January 2022 to establish and lead the firm’s portfolio support group. Before joining AHP, Mr. Mayer was the Director of Corporate Strategy and M&A at Avantor, a Pennsylvania-headquartered Fortune 500 […]
Mountaingate Hard Caps Fund III
Mountaingate Capital has held an above-target, oversubscribed, and hard cap close of its third lower-middle-market private equity fund, Mountaingate Capital Fund III LP with $570 million in capital commitments. Mountaingate raised the new fund in just under three months. The firm’s investor base for Fund III includes university and nonprofit foundations, global insurance companies, pension […]
M&A and JV Activity in Private Credit: What the Trend Could Mean for Borrowers
The State of the Game The private credit arms race has taken the industry landscape by storm, with Ken Moelis citing the shift as the “greatest change in the history of transactional finance.”[1] Already enjoying years of measured growth, when banks and the broadly syndicated loan market stepped back from lending in 2023 due to […]
Iron Path Adds Business Development Pro
Iron Path Capital, an investor in the healthcare and specialty industrial sectors, has appointed Ian Thomas as Managing Director – Head of Business Development. In his new role, Mr. Thomas will oversee deal origination and business development for the firm and its portfolio companies. Before joining Iron Path, Mr. Thomas founded Aliri Capital, which focused […]
