Managers

The latest vehicle is more than double the size of its predecessor, which raised €975m in 2019.

Emerging managers like OpenGate are seeking reception with limited partners, who generally have been happy to stick with their established relationships in the uncertain markets.

The firm continued fundraising through the pandemic lockdown and was able to attract capital from some existing relationships that Guidepost partners had at their former firm, North Bridge.

Private equity firms believe they're well-positioned to navigate a rise in costs and interest rates, as our report found this week.

Smarter analytics will 'forecast future performance, identify untapped opportunities, expose hidden risks, and assist in strategic decision making,' Navneet Govil, SoftBank Vision Fund CFO, said at PEI's CFO & COOs Forum last week.

LongRange, led by founder and managing partner Bob Berlin, last year raised $1.5bn from CalPERS for its inaugural fund, Buyouts reported.

The European investment firm expects asset under management to reach €25bn in five years’ time as it seeks to tap more private wealth investors.

Rutledge’s departure is the second this year from OMERS Private Equity's operations and strategy group. Makram Atiyah left in April, Buyouts reported.

Some LPs believe, when backing an ancillary product which is part of a much larger firm, that individual heads of those funds are not as important as the broader organization.

The asset management giant outlined large opportunities in private wealth, Asia-Pacific and sustainability during its latest investor day.