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BayPine, co-led by Silver Lake founder, assembles powerhouse team for Fund I

BayPine Capital Partners Fund I was launched this month to deploy the Boston emerging manager's strategy of investing in tech disruption of traditional industries.

3 min read · 18 December 2020

Wisconsin approves hike to private equity and debt target

The $116.4bn pension could get the actual allocation up to 11pct by the end of 2021.

2 min read · 18 December 2020

John Wolak to step back at Morgan Stanley as part of planned succession

Neha Champaneria Markle will oversee the group that focuses on primary fund investing, co-investing and impact-oriented strategies.

1 min read · 18 December 2020

Story of the Year: A tale of two fundraises

Capital has been soaked up by private equity mega-funds this year as travel restrictions hinder LPs’ ability to form new GP relationships during the pandemic.

3 min read · 17 December 2020

Korea’s IMM plots final close on $1.8bn by year-end

IMM RoseGold IV is already about one-third deployed across four investments, including the $500m carve-out of Genuone Sciences.

2 min read · 17 December 2020

Gridiron wraps up fourth flagship buyout fund at $1.35bn hard cap

Fund IV is the largest fund in Gridiron's 15-year history, exceeding by 59 percent the $850 million collected four years ago by Fund III.

3 min read · 17 December 2020

LPs undaunted on private equity amid covid: study

Buyouts' annual study surveying 100 LPs revealed strong confidence in their private equity portfolios and an overwhelming majority planning to either maintain or increase their PE allocations.

3 min read · 16 December 2020

Leonard Green is latest blue-chip GP to run secondary on an older fund

The firm is one of several high-profile GPs using the secondaries market to move assets out of older funds for more time to manage them.

2 min read · 16 December 2020

Private equity interest in VC-backed companies heats up – report

Four out of seven private equity transactions worth more than $1bn in enterprise value this year involved VC-backed companies, according to investment firm Atomico.

2 min read · 16 December 2020

Story of the Year: The double-edged sword of state aid

The onset of the coronavirus presented a vital question to private equity managers – should they accept state support or not?

2 min read · 16 December 2020

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