Private Equity
The value-oriented investor raised double the amount of its predecessor fund after less than six months on the digital fundraising trail.
2 min read · 16 November 2020
The November election’s delivery of President-elect Biden and a narrowly split Congress is comforting news for many in private equity who prefer divided government to a blue wave.
8 min read · 16 November 2020
The Värde Dislocation Fund raised $1.6 billion, surpassing its $1 billion goal. It has a flexible mandate to invest in opportunities created by economic disruption.
2 min read · 13 November 2020
Margaret Brown questions whether staff is trying to get around restrictions on implementing the $421bn fund's long-dormant 'four pillars' plan, but other sources insist it is not connected.
5 min read · 12 November 2020
The firm's Global Transition Fund will invest in assets that will move the economy towards net-zero, including renewables, industrial businesses and infrastructure.
2 min read · 12 November 2020
We examine Blackstone's corporate private equity funds in the latest instalment of PEI's Performance Watch series.
1 min read · 12 November 2020
Shenzhen’s China Merchants Capital oversees more than $41bn of private equity, infra and real estate AUM and has ambitions to increase this more than threefold.
5 min read · 12 November 2020
It is only when GPs play their part in climate change solutions that LPs can make their portfolios resilient and operational in the long-term, say panellists at PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum.
2 min read · 11 November 2020
Some managers – mostly in Europe – are starting to speak a common language on climate, but US managers are lagging, say panellists at PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum: Europe.
2 min read · 11 November 2020
The firm’s corporate private equity funds are examined in the latest instalment of PEI's Performance Watch series.
2 min read · 11 November 2020
