Private Equity
American Pacific Group, founded by Fraser Preston, formerly an HIG managing director, will mostly acquire lower mid-market companies in software and tech.
3 min read · 11 February 2020
In November, Washington State Investment Board committed $175m to the fund, with an additional $75m of co-investment capital.
2 min read · 10 February 2020
The Houston private equity firm set a target of $525m and a hard cap of $600m for Fund IV, with a sidecar pool that is offering $150m.
2 min read · 07 February 2020
Some LPs are planning to reduce exposure to oil-and-gas funds due to climate change considerations, however, a bigger fundraising challenge in the near term is limited paybacks on existing investments.
5 min read · 07 February 2020
INVL Asset Management held a €165m final close on its latest fund and will back up to 10 companies in the Baltics, Scandinavia and Central Europe.
3 min read · 07 February 2020
The coronavirus epidemic could not have come at a worse time for domestic PE firms, some of which have already been struggling on the fundraising trail.
2 min read · 06 February 2020
While successions may not be a major impetus for most GP stakes deals, the topic of managing generational change in private equity firms is nonetheless vital to minority investors.
4 min read · 04 February 2020
Significant exposure to family office capital has prompted fundraising platforms to seek out impact opportunities.
3 min read · 04 February 2020
Anthony Cusano, Banner Ridge's co-founder and managing partner, started and for nine years ran Siguler Guff's secondaries program.
3 min read · 04 February 2020
The fund has not yet started investing, as Blackstone polishes off one or two more exits out of Fund VII.
2 min read · 31 January 2020
