Private Equity

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McCarthy Capital seeks $425m for seventh fund

Nebraska Investment Council committed $50m to the fund.

2 min read · 16 July 2020

EQT to hit final close on Fund IX by October

The firm’s ninth flagship fund, which was launched before the pandemic, has a €15bn hard-cap.

3 min read · 16 July 2020

Long-time Blue Wolf Partner Michael Ranson launches his own shop

Ranson formed Astara Capital Partners to focus on value-oriented investing and special situations.

2 min read · 15 July 2020

Hamilton Lane's Giannini: investors avoiding 'single biggest mistake' from past crises

Giannini told CalPERS that LPs appear to understand the importance of sticking to their plans in this crisis as opposed to previous downturns.

3 min read · 14 July 2020

PSP’s Scudellari takes charge of supersized PE, private debt platform

David Scudellari was recruited by PSP Investments in 2015 to build from scratch and run a New York-based global leverage credit business.

2 min read · 14 July 2020

Partners Group lowers expected investor demand by $3bn

The private markets firm expects to raise up to $15bn from LPs this year, lower than its projection in January, due to the impact of covid-19 on new commitments.

3 min read · 14 July 2020

PSP Investments deployed record $5bn last year as PE strategy continues ramp-up

PSP's new PE strategy, led by global head of private equity Simon Marc, has disbursed C$26.2bn globally since its launch five years ago.

3 min read · 13 July 2020

LPs fear an ‘erosion’ of fiduciary duty in fund contracts: ILPA survey

Increased disclosure has made limited partners more aware of the nuances of fund contracts, which are being perceived as a weakening of fiduciary duties, critics said.

3 min read · 13 July 2020

Secondaries giants drive H1 fundraising to three-year high

Funds that closed on more than $5bn in H1 took on average 15 months to do so, longer than in any of the previous five years, according to PEI data.

3 min read · 13 July 2020

DC pensions: What's inside Pantheon and Partners Group’s US offerings?

The investment firms’ defined contribution products for the US market include evergreen private equity funds mingled with liquid reserves.

3 min read · 13 July 2020

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