Private Equity
1 min read · 29 April 2020
In the magazine: Life after Zoom. Plus: LPs prepare for more due diligence; Quadria Capital warns about supply-chain disruption; time for PE to send a message; Michael Graham doubles down on direct investing.
1 min read · 28 April 2020
226 US-based buyout, growth equity, mezzanine and other PE funds secured a total of $54.5 billion, down 26 percent from the $74 billion raised at the same time last year.
4 min read · 07 April 2020
In the latest magazine: Our awards for the top deals of 2019. Plus: Coronavirus chaos rattles the financial world; OpenGate Capital is ready for the downturn; endowments feel the fossil fuel movement; John Stewart on oceanography, college and Italian food.
1 min read · 01 April 2020
A massive calling of the credit facilities by banks would lead to GPs calling down huge amounts of capital from LPs, who are already dealing with cratering public equity portfolios. This would be a nightmare scenario.
3 min read · 20 March 2020
As of March 4, 85 US-based buyout, growth equity, mezzanine and other PE funds had raised $41.2 billion, down 19 percent from a year ago.
4 min read · 09 March 2020
Firms are exploring other options for their annual meetings, like webcasts, or even rescheduling, in case travel becomes prohibitive or impossible.
2 min read · 03 March 2020
Buyouts presents its annual list of 10 women making waves in private equity. As the industry very slowly diversifies, women leaders today will help shape the industry as a more inclusive place to work for future generations.
10 min read · 02 March 2020
5 min read · 01 February 2020
Cortec leads the charge as buyout and mezzanine fundraising overall is $100 billion more than at this point in 2018. But dealmaking has not enjoyed such a robust year.
2 min read · 02 December 2019