Private Equity
More SPACs, a return of big deals, a greater focus on the homeland and government policies to fuel economic growth are key themes to watch for this year.
4 min read · 04 January 2021
Many LPs upped their PE allocations in 2020, but there were some notable exceptions, too.
4 min read · 31 December 2020
2020 was a volatile year for the system, with the sudden resignation of the fund's CIO and antagonism between staff and the board -- an environment that shed little light on the future direction for the pension's private equity program.
4 min read · 30 December 2020
Hellman & Friedman’s process, along with others like Clearlake Capital’s single-asset secondary deal to move Ivanti out of an older fund, is a sign that the most high-profile GPs are comfortable using the secondary market to preserve ownership of older assets.
3 min read · 29 December 2020
The close would be over the fund’s $3bn target. Oak Hill started raising Fund V last year.
1 min read · 23 December 2020
The study from MJ Hudson is based on funds in the asset management consultancy's database.
2 min read · 23 December 2020
The Denver-based firm also ran a single-asset process on a healthcare asset last year, which got a lot of attention from the market.
2 min read · 22 December 2020
An link between Leon Black and Jeffrey Epstein cast a shadow over Apollo.
2 min read · 22 December 2020
The firm closed its first fund in June on about $465m, and plans to raise Fund II through the end of next year.
2 min read · 21 December 2020
This so-called 'status quo' option has gone a long way in helping get LPs comfortable with GP-led liquidity processes.
4 min read · 18 December 2020
