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  • The Rainmaker 50
    FeaturedPEI Staff- 3 April 2018

    Who has the power to turn an investor 'no' into a 'yes'? Who got first-time funds off the ground? Presenting PEI's list of the most influential fundraisers in private equity today.

  • PAI Partners raises €5bn
    Kristian Lundberg- 2 April 2018

    The Paris-based firm hits hard cap on its seventh pan-Europe vehicle.

  • Buyout firms unfazed by competition from LPs on deals
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAdam Le- 25 January 2018

    The appearance of limited partners on the buyside of deals has helped open up the market, according to dealmakers from KKR, Bridgepoint, PAI Partners and Astorg Partners at a conference in Cannes.

  • Meet Coller Capital’s newest rainmaker
    Private Equity ProfessionalsAlex Lynn- 10 January 2018

    Private equity fundraising veteran will no doubt be called upon as the secondaries firm ramps up marketing for its eighth global fund.

  • From the archive: PAI Partners' comeback
    Private Equity News & AnalysisIsobel Markham- 20 December 2017

    PAI Partners was nearly destroyed by an internal dispute in 2009. It's now back in market with its seventh fund. For our February issue we sat down with the firm's head to talk about the comeback.

  • LACERA approves over $300m in commitments
    Karina Zinkiewicz- 18 December 2017

    The US public pension has backed Western Europe- and North America-focused funds.

  • PAI eyes December first close for €4bn flagship
    Private Equity News & AnalysisAlex Lynn- 9 October 2017

    Details of the fund’s terms were revealed in documents prepared for Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System.

  • Carlyle plots return to market for Europe fund
    Alex Lynn- 19 July 2017

    The €3.75bn Carlyle Europe Partners IV is now 82% invested, PEI has learned.

  • Sycamore inks year’s largest buyout amid P2P rush
    Alex Lynn- 29 June 2017

    The New York-based firm’s $6.9bn take-private adds to a growing trend of private equity firms delisting public companies.

  • Cinven, Bain hit ‘significant setback’ on Stada mega-deal
    Isobel Markham- 28 June 2017

    The firms failed to secure enough shareholder acceptances to complete the €5.3bn deal, which would have been the largest European private equity transactions this year.