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Korea’s VIG eyes global exit routes after closing fourth fund

Economic concerns have prompted strategic buyers to become more frugal, paving the way for a greater number of secondary buyouts, according to managing partner Chulmin Lee.

2 min read · 06 January 2020

Europe in 2020: Banner year for fundraising

Despite political headwinds and macroeconomic concerns across the continent, European giants are returning to market with record targets.

3 min read · 06 January 2020

Foresite targets $705 mln for fifth healthcare fund

Foresite last year launched an affiliate called Foresite Labs, which incubates companies at the interface of data sciences and healthcare

2 min read · 03 January 2020

Asia in 2020: A flight to safety?

The region’s macro-economic headwinds are unlikely to be solved overnight – a trend that could benefit Asia’s largest funds.

3 min read · 02 January 2020

West Coast pensions look for ways to fit venture alongside private equity

Venture is a tricky asset class. When you do well, you do really well, but a few bad investments can seriously hurt you in the long term.

3 min read · 28 December 2019

The tech sector was red-hot with LP capital in 2019

Private equity fundraising in 2019 was “hotter ‘n blue blazes,” as the old Southern saying goes, with new tech offerings providing much of the sizzle.

9 min read · 26 December 2019

Happy Holidays from PEI!

Private Equity International will be back on 2 January.

1 min read · 24 December 2019

Rubicon Technology Partners targets $850 mln for Fund III

Rubicon, formed in 2012, makes control equity investments of $30 million to $75 million in software companies with proven management teams

2 min read · 23 December 2019

Bertram’s launch of $650 mln Fund IV adds to growth equity heyday

Growth equity is 2019’s most popular fund strategy after buyouts, accounting for more than one-fifth of capital raised at the end of September

2 min read · 20 December 2019

Sapphire Ventures racks up more than $1.4 bln

Sapphire Ventures has raised more than $1.4 billion.

3 min read · 18 December 2019

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