Private Equity
Big money is needed to move the needle on the continent, but it’s still a tough sell for institutional investors.
4 min read · 11 December 2019
The German listed firm has received about €1bn of capital commitments and is set to hold a final close on target in the first quarter.
2 min read · 10 December 2019
Fund I, which invests in enterprise software companies, is expected to hold a first close in the first quarter
2 min read · 09 December 2019
The target for Fund VI was disclosed by France's Eurazeo, which last year acquired a minority stake in Rhône.
2 min read · 06 December 2019
The Asante Capital founder discusses what he learned from Mounir ‘Moose’ Guen, the biggest mistakes first-time GPs make and the best places to avoid private equity types when breakfasting in London.
6 min read · 06 December 2019
Valor Equity Partners V is expected to maintain the Chicago-based private equity firm's 18-year strategy. If the fund meets its $1.25 billion goal, it will be Valor's largest to date.
2 min read · 05 December 2019
Brookfield's $9bn haul for its fifth flagship fund and KKR's €5.8bn for its fifth Europe buyout fund are among the largest funds closed during the month.
2 min read · 05 December 2019
As part of resolving the pending key-person issue, Blackstone also provided a 10 percent management fee discount during the investment period
3 min read · 04 December 2019
Brightstar is expected to have raised about $675 million by year end
1 min read · 03 December 2019
Year to date, new managers have raised a combined $47.1 billion
3 min read · 03 December 2019