Confidence about ONCAP V achieving a final close in 2023 owes to the platform’s “formidable track record,” president Bobby Le Blanc said.
2 min read · 24 February 2023
Fundraising timelines last year were the longest since 2010, when private equity was recovering from the financial crisis.
2 min read · 22 February 2023
Capital raised totaled $528bn in 2022, down only slightly from the $535bn secured in the robust market of 2021. But fund closings fell to their lowest level since 2017, down 29% from a year earlier.
1 min read · 22 February 2023
Though early in its track record, Fund I is so far performing strongly. As of September, it was generating a net multiple of 1.51x and a net IRR of 86.7%.
3 min read · 20 February 2023
Covington set up Braemont to be a 'relationship-driven' growth equity investor in defensive growth niches in enterprise (B2B) and consumer (B2C) end-markets.
2 min read · 16 February 2023
With LP demand for TPG offerings staying “strong,” Weingart said, the firm nonetheless believes it can “successfully complete” capital raising for key flagships this year.
3 min read · 15 February 2023
IMCO disbursed more than C$2.5bn ($1.9bn) to fund and direct investments last year, up 9% from 2021, Craig Ferguson, managing director, private equity, told Buyouts.
3 min read · 14 February 2023
'For 2023... we believe our aggregate fundraising will be well in excess of last year’s and will approach our record in 2021 of $77bn,' CEO Michael Arougheti said in a year-end earnings call.
2 min read · 09 February 2023
One of the founding fathers of private equity talks about his 50 years in the industry, software’s resilience and why returns will invariably decline.
8 min read · 02 February 2023
The record-breaking windfall of recent years is over. Steep challenges abound in the new landscape, but nimble thinking offers rarefied opportunities.
8 min read · 01 February 2023