Private Equity
Some 508 private equity funds reached a final close globally in the first half, down 48% from 974 funds in H1 2022, according to PEI's H1 fundraising report.
3 min read · 17 July 2023
Fundraising by UK private equity and venture funds was at its highest over the last three years, at £70.2bn, with almost one-third contributed by North American LPs.
2 min read · 13 July 2023
Demographic shifts and the rising cost of care in Asia have boosted interest in the market, according to the sovereign wealth fund’s head of life sciences for direct investments in America.
5 min read · 03 July 2023
Lenna Koszarny, chief executive of Ukraine-focused private equity firm Horizon Capital, says LPs are backing the firm's latest fund now and are not waiting for the war to end.
4 min read · 26 June 2023
Carlyle Group's over €1bn NAV loan for its fifth Europe vehicle is a sign of things to come.
3 min read · 22 June 2023
Bonaccord’s latest investment follows a recent strategic partnership with Singapore-based asset management firm Asia Heritage.
2 min read · 20 June 2023
The tech specialist, which has invested more than $4bn in AI companies since 2014, expects the acceleration of generative AI to shift the balance of power from start-ups and big tech to end-customers.
4 min read · 19 June 2023
The alternatives giant took out the facility against about 20 portfolio assets in its 2018-vintage Carlyle Europe Partners V fund, Private Equity International has learned.
3 min read · 16 June 2023
The tech specialist, which has invested over $4bn in AI investments since 2014, expects the acceleration of generative AI to shift the balance of power from start-ups and big tech to end-customers.
4 min read · 15 June 2023
The denominator effect has dropped in importance as investors worry about liquidity, according to a survey from the placement firm on distributions and investor allocations.
3 min read · 15 June 2023