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  • Bain’s Patrick: 'It’s better to start small and nail the model'
    Private Equity News & AnalysisMarine Cole- 25 January 2018

    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 legacy
    Private Equity ProfessionalsAlex Lynn- 22 January 2018

    The 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
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAlex Lynn- 17 January 2018

    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
    FundsAlex Lynn- 16 January 2018

    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 2017
    Private Equity Deals & TransactionsCarmela Mendoza- 5 January 2018

    Mega deals in China and Japan have boosted buyout value and numbers, according to data published by Mergermarket.

  • Trends of the Year: Long-term funds
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAdam Le- 21 December 2017

    Several 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 distress
    InvestorsPEI Staff- 20 December 2017

    North American LPs are pessimistic about private equity returns heading into 2018, writes Sam McMurray.

  • Trends of the Year: GPs branch out
    Alex Lynn- 14 December 2017

    Private 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 Japan
    FundsCarmela Mendoza- 11 December 2017

    With 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 2017
    Private Equity Deals & TransactionsCarmela Mendoza- 11 December 2017

    The year delivered strong exits for GPs, increased dealflow in Japan, South Korea and Australia as well as a pick-up in fundraising.