Kirk Falconer

Kirk Falconer

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Manulife Capital’s Craig Ferguson joins IMCO to lead private equity

Ferguson, who joined IMCO earlier in 2020, will lead the PE portfolio as the institution looks to increase its focus on direct investment opportunities.

2 min read · 15 June 2020

Managers

TPG Growth-spinout Knox Lane raises nearly half of Fund I’s $500m target

Knox Lane, which invests in mid-market consumer and services businesses, was founded late last year by TPG Growth alumni John Bailey and Shamik Patel.

2 min read · 11 June 2020

Managers

Emerging manager American Pacific adopts revenue donation plan to fight racism

Founder Fraser Preston said if every private equity firm pledged 5% of annual revenue to anti-racism causes, the industry-wide contribution would amount to more than $1bn.

3 min read · 09 June 2020

Managers

Long Arc, founded by ex-Goldman Sachs executive, unveils $500m debut fund

Prior to rolling out a first-time fund, Long Arc appears to have been a deal-by-deal investor, acquiring stakes in Renaissance Alliance, Robertson Stephens and Tinubu Square.

2 min read · 05 June 2020

Managers

Investors starting to go on the offensive

With the initial shock of the health crisis behind them, GPs and LPs have begun to think more offensively about upside opportunities. Hamilton Lane's Brian Gildea, Eaton Partners' Peter Martenson and Northleaf Capital Partners' Jeff Pentland share their insights.

6 min read · 04 June 2020

Managers

Irving Place Capital-spinout Radial Equity launches inaugural fund

Radial Equity Partners was founded in 2019 by Phil Carpenter, an 18-year veteran of Irving Place, the former Bear Stearns Merchant Banking.

3 min read · 03 June 2020

Managers

Northleaf mobilizes dry powder for emerging secondaries, infrastructure deals

Northleaf is expecting a range of “high-quality assets” to come to market once owners “react to their own short-term liquidity needs,” managing partner Stuart Waugh told Buyouts.

3 min read · 01 June 2020

Managers

Thoma Bravo targets $20bn for 14th flagship, third Discover offering

If Thoma Bravo Fund XIV meets it $16.5 billion target, it will be largest flagship pool in the Chicago private equity firm’s 40-year history.

2 min read · 26 May 2020

Managers

Sterling Group shoots for $1.75bn in launch of fifth flagship offering

If Sterling Group Partners V meets its goal, it will be the largest flagship fund raised in the Houston private equity firm's 38-year history.

2 min read · 22 May 2020

Managers

AE Industrial’s structured credit fund gains traction with upheaval in aviation

With the onset of covid-19, AE Industrial has been fielding more inquiries about its structured credit offering, mostly from aviation companies, sources told Buyouts.

3 min read · 21 May 2020

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