Private Equity
The firm could raise more than $8bn for its 12th flagship fund, according to documents seen by PEI.
2 min read · 20 June 2017
A strong brand name and a market with plenty of room for growth enticed Equistone to get behind mortgage broker Meilleurtaux.
4 min read · 20 June 2017
Highly publicised cyber-attacks such as WannaCry have businesses on high alert – making the services of cybersecurity firms indispensable.
4 min read · 15 June 2017
Per Olofsson, head of alternative investments at the Swedish pension fund, has concerns about the amount of capital flowing into private equity today.
2 min read · 12 June 2017
As part of the reorganisation, private equity co-head David Layton becomes head of private equity, while fellow co-head Stephan Schäli steps into the CIO role.
2 min read · 12 June 2017
A hung parliament may mean more uncertainty in the short term, but opens up the possibility of a favourable deal for the financial sector.
3 min read · 09 June 2017
The €16bn Fund VII commanded €30bn of interest, despite a 6 percent hurdle rate and no early-bird discount.
3 min read · 01 June 2017
The €16bn fund, the largest euro-denominated vehicle in private equity history, includes a €500m GP commitment.
2 min read · 01 June 2017
The newly listed asset manager has pooled capital from nine Finnish LPs to invest in secondaries and large US and European buyout funds over a two-year period.
3 min read · 31 May 2017
Olivier Carcy, who oversees a $3.2bn private equity programme at wealth manager Indosuez, said LPs should be compensated for the use of their credit rating.
3 min read · 30 May 2017