Carmela Mendoza
Asian healthcare specialist CBC Group believes specialised debt funds focused on pharma products can be complementary to equity investments.
PEI catches up with the unit’s co-heads, Maxime Franzetti and Fatima Al Noaimi, to discuss evergreen funds, separately managed accounts and GP stakes.
The acquisition provides Wendel Group with the foundation to raise third-party capital and for IK to branch out into other strategies.
The alts giant is set to launch BXPE, a dedicated private equity offering for wealthy individuals, in the coming months after it postponed raising capital for the vehicle.
The French asset manager will seek at least €1bn for its debut semiconductor fund, PEI understands.
With the acquisition of Abrdn’s Europe PE business, the Brazilian alts giant would have about $9bn of fee-earning AUM to be put to work in mid-market strategies.
Ares will provide the Brazilian investment firm with guidance on investment strategy, investor relations and business operations.
Growth investor gathers $17.3bn against a $16bn target for its 14th Global Growth Fund, with more than 15% of capital from high-net-wealth investors.
Investors at the BVCA Summit weighed in on the pitfalls of disclosing GPs’ portfolio propositions as the asset class opens up to newer investors.
Private equity firms are looking at experientiality and brand affinity to connect with consumers and capture future spend.