Nearly $475bn of fresh capital was secured by 854 buyout, growth equity, venture capital and other PE vehicles in 2021, up 19% from $399bn raised a year earlier, according to Buyouts’ data.
1 min read · 31 January 2022
Blackstone's assets managed are expected to hit the $1trn mark in the year ahead, chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman said.
3 min read · 27 January 2022
Blackstone's assets managed are expected to hit the $1trn mark in the year ahead, chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman said.
3 min read · 27 January 2022
The fund was unveiled last year by the private-market affiliate of Xponance and Investcorp’s Strategic Capital Group to support diversity, equity and inclusion in the alternative asset industry.
3 min read · 24 January 2022
Primed by a vigorous deal environment, tech PE fundraising rose to dizzying heights in 2021, with 474 North American vehicles collecting an all-time high of $227bn, according to Buyouts data.
3 min read · 20 January 2022
The amount raised provides Fund IV with just under half of its $4.5bn target, reported last year by affiliate Buyouts.
2 min read · 20 January 2022
Drivers of 2021's robust fundraising – an accelerated pace, bigger tickets, LPs pressing allocation limits and hot strategies like growth equity, tech and the energy transition – will likely also feature in 2022's market.
5 min read · 13 January 2022
Ares’ Special Opportunities was launched in 2017 by Scott Graves, a partner and co-head of the private equity group, who joined the same year following a career at Oaktree Capital Management.
3 min read · 11 January 2022
Baratta's shares his New Year's resolution, books he's reading and high and low career moments, as well as his fantasy management role in the NFL.
1 min read · 10 January 2022
We asked the managing director a few personal questions regarding what he does with his spare time when he's not working the private equity salt mines.
2 min read · 06 January 2022
