The number of GP stakes and GP M&A deals jumped 40% year-over-year, according to Campbell Lutyensโ latest GP M&A report.
BC Partners will retain some economic interest in its $1bn inaugural real estate fund, with a 17-strong team joining Proprium, PEI understands.
The London-headquartered firm held the final close on its sixth flagship fund on โฌ4.5bn last year and has already deployed capital across four deals, partner Rebecca Gibson tells PEI.
Private equity managers are once again hoping to break the dealmaking dam in the year ahead.
The country has taken a larger share of Asia-Pacific's stilted private equity market over recent years.
While deal volume figures from earlier this year looked gloomy, data from the third quarter suggests activity may be picking up.
The firm reportedly paused a multi-asset CV involving this asset in 2023.
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