Private Equity

Fundraising

North America flagships, secondaries drive largest funds in market

Vehicles by Carlyle Group, Thoma Bravo and Lexington Partners were among the 10 largest in market as of mid-September, according to PEI data.

2 min read · 27 September 2021

Wellington Management eyes build-out of EMEA alts platform

The alternatives unit of the $1.4trn investment firm wants to put more capital into growth equity, private debt and climate change-focused investments.

4 min read · 27 September 2021

Shadow capital is here to stay

Partners Group’s $15bn capital raise for its latest PE buyout programme highlights LPs’ growing attraction towards non-traditional fund structures.

3 min read · 23 September 2021

Ex-Fort Washington exec’s shop, Timber Bay, eyes $250m for small-market secondaries

The firm is among a handful of newer shops raising capital to target the smaller side of the secondaries market, which is busy and largely ignored by larger firms.

2 min read · 21 September 2021

Levine Leichtman wraps up third lower-mid-market fund at $1.38bn

While marketing, the fund's hard-cap was bumped up due to strong demand from LPs, managing partners Matthew Frankel and Michael Weinberg told Buyouts.

3 min read · 20 September 2021

Software-focused Rubicon eyes $2bn for next fund in quick comeback

Rubicon is among a handful of tech-focused firms who are deploying at a quick pace and coming back to market sooner than has been traditional in private equity.

2 min read · 20 September 2021

Percheron Capital raises $770m

Percheron Capital Fund I holds a final close.

1 min read · 17 September 2021

Flexpoint Ford raises $825m

Flexpoint Asset Opportunity Fund II holds a final close.

1 min read · 17 September 2021

MidOcean’s sixth fund collects $1bn on its way to target

The firm’s recent exit of The Planet Group generated a strong return that will likely help its fundraising efforts.

1 min read · 17 September 2021

Percheron Capital gathers $770m for inaugural fund

Percheron Capital has closed its debut fund at $770 million.

2 min read · 17 September 2021

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