Fundraising

1315 Capital closes debut fund on $200m

The firm, founded by a former co-head of US healthcare at Apax Partners, has fund commitments from LACERS and Los Angeles Police & Fire.

Private Eye: Top tips for raising that first fund

Welsh Carson holds final close on $3.3bn for 12th fund - exclusive

The firm exceeded its $3bn target and committed 5% to the fund.

Mexico PE benefits from Brazilian recession

The developing Mexican private equity market is currently the hot spot for Latam investments, but the path to a more mature market is not without hurdles.

Back to School: PE expected to raise more, pay back less

Chart of the week: Large funds drive secondary fundraising

Chart of the week: U.S. accounts for majority of secondary fundraising

Revolution turns the $1bn corner with fund close

Revolution Growth III closed on $525m, above its $450m target, to invest in companies outside of the Silicon Valley area.

Sign up for the Impetus-PEF Triathlon

The industry charity is urging private equity participants to register for its annual triathlon, which will take place in September.

YFM collects £22m for latest offering

The SME specialist is seeking £40m and will have a two-year investment period.