Private Equity
Launched in the summer, OceanSound Partners Fund III has a hard-cap of $2.9bn and is expected to hold a first close 'imminently,' sources told Buyouts.
3 min read · 02 December 2025
GP stake investments are now available for the wealth channel, offering investors J-curve mitigation, predictable cashflows, downside protection and upside optionality, says CAZ Investments’ chairman and chief investment officer, Christopher Zook.
5 min read · 01 December 2025
Structural readiness, team alignment and investor engagement are among the main factors GPs and buyers consider in GP stakes deals, say Victoria Bramall and Alex Dixon, partners at Travers Smith.
7 min read · 01 December 2025
GP stakes investing in the US is seeing a surge of new participants and fresh capital flow.
7 min read · 01 December 2025
While some LPs are taking a wait-and-see approach to GP stakes investments, others remain bullish, expecting an improving fundraising environment to bolster the strategy’s outlook.
3 min read · 01 December 2025
Shifts in capital flows and geopolitics, alongside mega-trends such as AI, are creating gaps in the market that new GPs could step into, says Thrive Alternatives’ CEO and co-founder, Gianluca D’Angelo.
5 min read · 01 December 2025
The slowdown in fundraising, deal activity and exits, combined with wider market pressures, is creating opportunities for PE investors, especially in less efficient market segments, writes Schroders Capital’s Nils Rode.
5 min read · 01 December 2025
The growth buyout platform emphasized to prospective LPs its unique link to BVP’s long history in venture capital, a partner tells Buyouts.
2 min read · 25 November 2025
Research provided to Buyouts by TREO indicates the global volume of AUM of tail-end funds, or TEFs, hit $829bn in 2024, up 24% from 2023.
3 min read · 21 November 2025
Fund V will target mid-market companies within Sterling's core sectors of business services and distribution.
1 min read · 21 November 2025
