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Advent eyes disruptive, high-growth businesses with debut tech fundThe global giant has raised $2bn for Advent Global Technology with the majority of capital coming from existing LPs.
Blackstone collects $26bn for biggest ever private equity fundBlackstone Capital Partners VIII has eclipsed Apollo Global Management's ninth flagship fund to claim the title.
Fundraising veteran Bob Brown leaves Houlihan Lokey – exclusiveThe co-founder of BearTooth Advisors has resigned a year after his firm was acquired by the investment bank.
Hurdle under threat as managers question one-size-fits-all approachThe share of PE firms that removed the hurdle rate doubled in 2019, while only 60% of funds are sticking with the standard 8% preferred return.
The 10 largest H1 2019 closes and the LPs in themFind out which investors committed to the vehicles that raised 43% of the total capital between them.
Proportion of GPs charging more than 2% management fee doublesThe two-and-20 model is being redefined, with fees as high as 3.5%, according to MJ Hudson.
Side Letter: Abraaj fund finance ripples, bd-capital debut, GP stakes shoppingWhich firms could be next in line for a GP stakes investment? Plus, the Abraaj scandal hits fund finance. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Advent International raises $17.5bnThe global investor’s ninth fund becomes seventh largest private equity fund to have been raised.
Advent closes world's seventh biggest PE fund on $17.5bnThe private equity giant has raised $1.5bn more than its initial target for Advent International GPE IX.
Five things we learned at the Operating Partners ForumIt was standing room only for much of the first day of PEI’s Operating Partners Forum: Europe 2019, where several key themes emerged.