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CVC set to buy Glendower amid secondaries M&A frenzy

Affiliate title Secondaries Investor first reported in May 2020 that CVC had been in talks with potential candidates about building a secondaries business.

2 min read · 30 July 2021

Four things to know about Bridgepoint’s IPO

The firm intends to raise around $415m by issuing new shares on the London Stock Exchange.

2 min read · 29 June 2021

US private equity dealflow optimism tempered by inflation – COO panel

US dealflow is super hot, said participants at Private Equity International's CFOs and COOs Forum 2021.

2 min read · 15 June 2021

Cover me: Asian PE slowly warms to deal insurance

Only 10% of Asian PE deals had insurance last year, versus 80% of those in North America.

5 min read · 27 May 2021

Investors seek solace in highly targeted single deals

Appetite for exposure to assets via co-investments and single-asset secondaries defied the pandemic last year.

4 min read · 27 May 2021

Ares joins secondaries game through $1bn Landmark acquisition

The $197bn private credit and private equity giant follows TPG and Brookfield in looking to gain exposure to the rapidly growing secondaries market.

2 min read · 31 March 2021

Bain & Co: SPACs' long-term role in PE hinges on performance

The growth of special purpose acquisition companies last year added more than $40bn to the pile of capital chasing buyout deals, according to the consulting firm's latest report.

4 min read · 01 March 2021

How has the pandemic affected due diligence?

The majority of PE investment professionals have moved transactions through the pipeline during the pandemic, research from proSapient show.

3 min read · 25 January 2021

Goldman Sachs offloads $4bn of PE from balance sheet

The bank is reducing the stress capital intensity of its businesses by selling balance sheet private equity investments, chief executive David Solomon said on the firm's earnings call.

2 min read · 20 January 2021

News & Analysis

What to expect from Asian private equity in 2021

Vietnam, continuation funds and Chinese IPOs will be on the menu for Asian private equity this year.

4 min read · 06 January 2021

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