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Dancing to its own tune: how Ardian won MubadalaArdian’s record deal with Mubadala prompted admiration and wariness among its peers — not that it is paying much attention.
BC Partners seeks staple for Fund X – exclusiveLPs in the buyout firm's 2011-vintage €6.7bn ninth fund will be offered bids for their stakes in the summer, Secondaries Investor has learned.
- EQT closes €1.6 billion mid-market fund
The fund is the Swedish private equity firm’s first solely to target Europe and will focus predominately on the TMT sector.
- CPPIB’s PE returns soar in 2017 fiscal year
Private equity performance for the Canadian pension, which had C$59bn in the asset class at 31 March, was boosted by higher returns in the domestic and foreign developed market segments.
- Ardian on the rise of SMAs
Olivier Decannière, the French secondaries giant's UK head, tells sister title Secondaries Investor why its clients want to move past the 'old story' of private equity.
- PEI 300: New York outstrips the rest
Firms headquartered in New York City raised more in the last five years than the next five fundraising capitals combined.
- Ardian invests $2.5bn in Mubadala deal
The Paris-based firm has inked a giant stapled secondaries transaction with Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital.
- What will the next downturn mean for secondaries?
Five secondaries market participants recently gathered to discuss the current state of the industry and how the next economic downturn will impact the sub-asset class.
- CPPIB to pick up Ardian’s $1bn portfolio
The Canadian pension giant has emerged as the buyer of stakes held in the investment firm’s 2006-vintage secondaries fund.
- Prepare for a soft landing
Private equity fundraising can only go in one direction – down – but don’t expect it to drop off a cliff.