The firms are predominantly from North America, with a high share in venture capital.
1 min read · 01 May 2017
With valuations in the US and western Europe elevated, more than half of KKR’s private equity investments were in Asia, with a focus on Japan.
2 min read · 27 April 2017
The vehicle has a specific focus on complex transactions, including GP-led restructurings.
2 min read · 25 April 2017
Drivers include increasing competition and record high dry powder, according to a report by the Swiss bank obtained by PEI.
1 min read · 24 April 2017
Oaktree Capital’s Howard Marks recently shared his views on the use of subscription lines of credit by closed-end funds.
2 min read · 19 April 2017
Joe Baratta made his name on Blackstone’s crisis-era investment in Merlin Entertainments Group. As another slowdown looms, we find out where the firm is putting its private equity dollars.
5 min read · 19 April 2017
Despite a slow start, Proskauer anticipates a pickup in the number of IPOs this year, the firm found in its latest annual study.
1 min read · 13 April 2017
KKR initially invested in healthcare through its balance sheet and subsequently included the healthcare assets in a secondaries transaction last year.
2 min read · 13 April 2017
The fund is more than twice the size of its predecessor, which relied heavily on co-investments.
2 min read · 11 April 2017
The Chicago-based firm increased its hard-cap to $950m from $750m for Wind Point Partners VIII due to higher deal flow.
2 min read · 10 April 2017