Private Equity
Fundraising as of end-June was at its highest since 2008 and is on track to exceed last year’s total.
1 min read · 26 July 2021
Fundraising by North American private equity firms in Q1 2021 represented the biggest haul ever, as the market anticipates a post-pandemic recovery.
1 min read · 29 April 2021
Our interactive presentation breaks down capital raising by strategy and geography and includes a list of the largest capital raisers and funds in market.
1 min read · 27 April 2021
Last year’s results owe in part to GPs and LPs adapting quickly to virtual fundraising, making it possible to wrap up even multi-billion-dollar pools expeditiously.
1 min read · 04 February 2021
Our interactive presentation breaks down private equity capital raising by strategy, geography, manager and more, and includes a list of the biggest funds in market as of January 2021.
1 min read · 20 January 2021
US and Canadian buyout, growth equity, secondaries, venture capital and other PE funds collected $200bn at the end of September, down 25% from the same time last year.
1 min read · 26 October 2020
Private equity fundraising reached $348.5bn in the year to the end of September, on par with previous periods, through a much lower number of funds.
1 min read · 19 October 2020
The number of funds that have closed so far in 2020 is down 50% year-on-year while the dollar value of capital raised remains steady, PEI data show.
2 min read · 14 October 2020
US and Canadian buyout, growth equity, secondaries, venture capital and other PE funds raised a total of $162bn in the first half, up 8% from a year earlier.
1 min read · 28 July 2020
Private equity funds gathered $241bn through June, a marginal increase from $233.7bn during the same period last year.
1 min read · 22 July 2020
