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CVC Capital Partners has closed its sixth global secondaries fund at $10 billion, the largest secondaries fund to be raised by a European manager so far this year, as the strategy continues to attract capital. Secondary Opportunities Fund VI is almost double the size of its predecessor, which raised $5.8 billion in 2023 and, in turn, was twice the size of Fund IV, which closed on $2.7 billion in 2019. This article appeared as part of The Europe Pitch newsletter. Sign up here The largest secondar

The sports and media investment group which owns the Italian football giants AC Milan has begun exploring a deal to become a major backer of English domestic professional rugby. Sky News has learnt that RedBird Capital Partners is in preliminary discussions with stakeholders including CVC Capital Partners, the majority-owner of Global Sport Group (GSG), which is the single-biggest shareholder in Premiership Rugby Limited (PRL).