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Bain’s Patrick: 'It’s better to start small and nail the model'Former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick, who leads Bain Capital’s impact fund, was speaking at PEI’s CFOs and COOs Forum 2018 in New York.
Our 'mentor': Bill Bain’s legacyThe Tennessee-native and Bain Capital founder is remembered by the private equity industry for his influence and inspiration.
- Bain seeks €1bn for European special sits – exclusive
The firm is aiming to hold a first close for Bain Capital Special Situations Europe in April, according to a Bain document seen by PEI.
- Bain eyes Q2 first and final close on Europe V – exclusive
The private equity firm is also expected to begin raising its fourth Asian fund in the third quarter, Private Equity International has learned.
Asia PE buyout value soars to $122.7bn in 2017Mega deals in China and Japan have boosted buyout value and numbers, according to data published by Mergermarket.
Trends of the Year: Long-term fundsSeveral vehicles that hold assets for longer than the traditional three to five years arrived on the scene this year and investors can expect more in 2018.
Perspectives 2018 North America: Signs of distressNorth American LPs are pessimistic about private equity returns heading into 2018, writes Sam McMurray.
Trends of the Year: GPs branch outPrivate equity firms have turned to credit and sector-specialisation to keep up with LP demands for capital allocations over the past year.
Trends of the Year: the rise of JapanWith structural changes in place, increased appetite from LPs and strong dealflow, Japan will continue to be a major market for private equity.
Looking back: Asia in 2017The year delivered strong exits for GPs, increased dealflow in Japan, South Korea and Australia as well as a pick-up in fundraising.