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Kirk Falconer

Managers

Kohlberg & Co targets $5bn for latest mid-market buyout fund

If the target is met, Fund X would easily be Kohlberg’s largest pool to date. It would be 47% larger than Fund IX, completed last year at $3.4bn.

2 min read · 21 November 2022

Managers

Blackstone barrels past $4.5bn target for fourth Tac Opps fund

Blackstone has no near-term plans to close the fund, sources told Buyouts, and is instead expected to continue capital raising into next year.

2 min read · 16 November 2022

News & Analysis

Onex raises initial $2bn for Fund VI as firm plans for leadership change

In a third-quarter earnings call, Gerry Schwartz, who launched Onex in 1984, said he will step down as CEO following next year’s annual general meeting.

3 min read · 11 November 2022

Managers

Climate opportunities one of the market’s ‘real bright spots’: TPG’s Jim Coulter

Because of the perceived greater flow of climate-related opportunities this year, TPG is targeting more fundraising in both 2023 and 2024.

3 min read · 09 November 2022

Managers

Off-duty: Investcorp’s Anthony Maniscalco on baseball, The Boss and ‘sticktoitiveness’

Maniscalco shares with us his exercise routine, his fantasy job as general manager of the Chicago White Sox, and a good piece of advice from Rocky Balboa.

5 min read · 08 November 2022

Managers

Market correction brings growth equity ‘back to basics’: Sageview’s Stuart

"There has been a shift now to efficient growth," Sageview co-founder and partner Scott Stuart told Buyouts. "This is not a change for us, but it’s a big change in the markets."

7 min read · 07 November 2022

Managers

Sixth Street closes second flagship growth pool at $4.4bn hard-cap

Co-headed by partners Michael McGinn and Bo Stanley, the growth platform was established by Sixth Street to provide bespoke capital solutions to mostly US-based mid-to-late-stage companies.

3 min read · 03 November 2022

Managers

KKR eyes new LP relationships amid tough fundraising conditions

'We’re spending a lot of time with institutions we’ve never spent time with before,' co-CEO Scott Nuttall said in a Q3 earnings call.

3 min read · 01 November 2022

Featured

Ares seeks north of $45bn in next round of flagship fundraising

The firm secured $14.2bn in fresh capital in the third quarter, bringing amounts raised since January to more than $44bn.

2 min read · 28 October 2022

Managers

KKR brings in initial $1.9bn for sophomore global impact fund

At a time when PE fundraising is declining due to an overcrowded market and an LP dry spell, impact and sustainability funds have proved fairly durable.

3 min read · 26 October 2022

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