Private Equity

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High-profile exits offer glimmer of hope for APAC PE

Evidence of a thawing exit environment could help restore some confidence to LPs that remain sceptical of the region, and unlock capital to back new funds.

2 min read · 16 January 2025

Mountaingate collects $570m for third fund

As a result of this fundraising, Mountaingate now has over $1.4 billion in total assets under management.

2 min read · 14 January 2025

Cautious optimism for fundraising in 2025

Facing limited options, GPs are turning to SPACs and continuation vehicles, while some believe a revival of the IPO market, currently favoring only top-tier assets, could reignite activity.

3 min read · 14 January 2025

Massachusetts governor signs PE-in-healthcare bill

Surprise turnaround may signal revival of state ‘crackdown’ on asset class.

2 min read · 14 January 2025

What makes a good candidate for a single-asset continuation fund?

Rob Campbell, head of North America at ICG's Strategic Equity unit, outlines elements for a successful CV when just one asset is involved and why such deals differ from co-investments.

4 min read · 14 January 2025

Hildred Capital wraps up third fund at over $800m

Hildred Equity Partners III's LPs include public pension plans, insurance companies, financial institutions, endowments, private wealth and financial services platforms, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.

1 min read · 13 January 2025

Texas TRS commits $180m to private equity

The Austin-based pension fund made three new private equity commitments focused on buyouts and growth equity opportunities in North America and Western Europe.

1 min read · 13 January 2025

Antoine Dréan's 10 outrageous predictions for private equity in 2025

BlackRock partners with Shopify, Coller Capital launches a niche fund and EQT and Vista are acquired, according to the investment veteran's latest fictional forecast.

6 min read · 10 January 2025

US PE will remain a magnet for LPs in 2025

An improved outlook for dealmaking, exits and liquidity has LPs excited about the market’s prospects over the next 12 months.

2 min read · 09 January 2025

Valspring collects $255m for debut healthcare fund

Valspring Capital Fund I's LPs include endowments and foundations, pensions, financial institutions, funds of funds, and private wealth firms.

1 min read · 09 January 2025

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