Platinum Equity overview
Stories about Platinum Equity
Side Letter: China's IPO implications; Platinum's fund milestone; Ham Lane highlights
The outlook for China IPOs doesn't appear as bleak as one might expect. Plus: US buyout firm Platinum Equity has reached a fundraising milestone and takeaways from Hamilton Lane's earnings. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Fubon Life Insurance partners with AppWorks and Platinum Equity
The Taiwan-based insurance company has backed two private equity funds.
Platinum Equity contact information
Offices
360 North Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, 90210, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Daniel Barnhill | Job titleManaging Director, Investor Relations | LocationLos Angeles, United States | Email  ---------- |
| Key ContactMr. Alex Doñé | Job titleManaging Director, Investor Relations | LocationNew York, United States | Email ----- |
| Key ContactMr. Robert Klap | Job titleManaging Director, Investor Relations | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email -------- |
| Key ContactMr. Wouter Mak | Job titleManaging Director, Investor Relations | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email ---------- |
Platinum Equity funds managed
Funds in market: 10
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Closed funds: 10
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
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Stories that mention Platinum Equity
Public markets: After years of private market growth, public markets may gain ground
Thanks to the evolution of a robust private market ecosystem that includes private credit, secondaries and unprecedented amounts of capital, companies are growing bigger and staying private for longer than ever before. Nevertheless, the dream to go public is still very much alive.
Bain & Co: Making a success of corporate carve-outs
PE-backed carve-out deals can still deliver, but it takes disciplined operational value creation to make them work, note Bain & Company’s Greg Schooley, Ben Siegal and Colleen von Eckartsberg.
Meet the LP: CAZ Investments
Backed by family office capital at inception in 2001, Texas-based CAZ has become one of the largest allocators to GP stakes funds and directs over the past two decades.
Side Letter: Fund scoop bonanza - updated
Side Letter unearths fundraising details from the likes of Thoma Bravo, Cinven and Apollo. Plus: why the UK's diversity data is more complex than the headline figures suggest; and a former HIG head launches his own firm. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: Who's coming to market?
LP documents shed new light on a raft of notable fundraises, including Thoma Bravo and Advent International. Plus: Oregon State Treasury sees private equity as a drag on its performance; and Atomico closes a new fund strategy. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
LAFPP reveals recent private equity commitments
The US public pension has revealed commitments to buyout funds.
Inside Blue Owl’s GP stakes continuation fund transaction
The transaction has been backed by capital from long-term yield-oriented institutions and not traditional secondaries firms, PEI understands.
Side Letter: GIC's allocation uplift
The world's third largest private equity portfolio just became even larger. Plus: Why concentrated continuation transactions are taking off among secondaries buyers; and a look at the best-performing US pensions. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.