Private Equity

Managers

Elliott leads single-asset process for Speyside’s Opta Group

The market for GP-led deals like single asset continuation funds continues to remain muted amid a gap between buyer and seller expectations.

2 min read · 15 August 2023

M/C Partners targets $450m for Fund IX, expects to close next month

M/C was founded in 1986 by David Croll and James Wade as a spin-out of the media and communications practice of TA Associates.

2 min read · 14 August 2023

Inside the AP7-HarbourVest evergreen PE fund

The launch of the strategy, which is focused on secondaries and co-investments, follows a change in Swedish pension regulation allowing higher allocation to alternatives.

4 min read · 14 August 2023

San Joaquin pension downshifts on private equity

The system has had an inconsistent pacing plan since its inception in 2013.

2 min read · 11 August 2023

Overexposed Michigan, slowing on PE, pulls back on secondary

The process is an example of the kind of challenges faced by secondaries participants, with pricing discrepancies continuing to prevent sales from making it to final close.

2 min read · 11 August 2023

Fundraising deadlines extend, anxiety over incoming SEC rules

I take it that the side letter ask has gotten no less burdensome over the years, and any sort of relief, even one imposed by the SEC, could be viewed as a welcome change by GPs.

3 min read · 11 August 2023

LA City committed $135m to emerging managers in 2022

The system has one of the nation’s oldest emerging manager programs.

2 min read · 10 August 2023

Time is money: KKR’s long-dated assets nearly triple since 2020

One of the challenges in raising LP capital is long-duration investing remains “a younger part of the private equity asset class,” co-CEO Scott Nutall said.

3 min read · 10 August 2023

GPs ask to extend fundraising deadlines up to 18 months on new pools

Longer fundraising processes can present challenges for GPs to make sure all LPs in a fund remain on equitable footing.

4 min read · 09 August 2023

TPG shoots for $4bn in launch of sixth growth equity fund

'The opportunity set in growth equity investing has gotten much more interesting,' CFO Jack Weingart said in a Q2 earnings call.

2 min read · 09 August 2023

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