Investment News
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Eli Lilly Breaks Ground on $6.5 B Houston Life‑Sciences Plant as Morgan Stanley Closes $1.3 B Growth Equity Fund
- Eli Lilly begins construction on a $6.5 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Texas, while Morgan Stanley closes its $1.3 billion North Haven Growth & Innovation Fund.
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ICG Secures Record €12 Billion Europe Fund Amid UK Tech-Scale Funding and Forward Industries Raises $25 Million
ICG closes its largest-ever €12 billion European Corporate fund, while UK’s Phoenix Court gains £50 million backing and Forward Industries secures $25 million for its Solana treasury.
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Paramount Clears $81B Warner Bros. Merger Hurdles as BrightSpire Prices $960M CRE CLO
Paramount wins a multi-state settlement to advance its $81 billion Warner Bros. acquisition, while BrightSpire Capital prices a $960 million CRE CLO. Investors should watch these funding milestones.
3d
AIG Pours $3.5 Billion into Credit and Secondaries Partnership with CVC as JPMorgan Raises $1.1 Billion for Net‑Lease Real Estate Fund
AIG commits $3.5B to CVC for credit and private equity secondaries while JPMorgan locks in $1.1B for its U.S. net‑lease real estate fund—top institutional moves
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Burford Capital Completes $300M Debt Refinance Ahead of Maturity; AI Startup Cognition AI Secures $2B Series E
Burford Capital closes its $300 million debt issuance to retire near‑term maturity early, while Cognition AI raises $2 billion in Series E at a $48 billion valuation.
5d
Nasdaq, Real Estate Giant CalSTRS Shape Market Dynamics with Strategic Moves in SEC and CRE
Nasdaq enters definitive agreement to acquire LeveL Markets, advancing its always‑on markets strategy, while CalSTRS commits over $5 billion to real estate in H1 2026, with a tilt toward debt.
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World Bank Mobilizes Record $112 Billion in Private Capital as Institutional Investors Pivot Toward Strategic Infrastructure
The World Bank secured $112 billion in private capital in the year to June, aiming to double mobilization to $200 billion, while Bridgepoint raises €26 billion toward new fundraising targets.