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Founders First Capital unveils $100m program for diverse-led businesses

The $100 million will be invested over four years, targeting around 500 companies.

2 min read · 24 June 2020

Hedge fund Blue Mountain considers secondaries process for illiquid investments

The Blue Mountain deal, which is not live yet, would be one of the few GP-led secondaries processes of size during the coronavirus downturn.

2 min read · 24 June 2020

DOWNLOAD: Manager outlook on 2020 in light of covid-19

Our latest study examines how fund managers' thinking has evolved regarding fundraising, investment activity, state support and more in this downloadable presentation.

1 min read · 24 June 2020

KKR makes record bets in Asia as pandemic ‘catalyses’ sales processes

Coronavirus uncertainty and liquidity constraints have made some business owners in the region more willing to sell, head of Asia-Pacific Ming Lu tells PEI.

4 min read · 24 June 2020

Barclays’ Karen Frank to lead Ontario Teachers’ private capital as Jane Rowe shifts role

Frank is replacing Jane Rowe, who led Ontario Teachers' private capital group for 10 years and will soon take on the role of vice chair, investments.

2 min read · 23 June 2020

TPG, HIG, Goldman spinouts brave tough fundraising market for new firms

Recent experience suggests new managers with senior GPs and strategies spun out of brand-name firms could have a fundraising edge, even in a pandemic-battered market.

5 min read · 23 June 2020

Ex-Abraaj team to seek $300m for latest North Africa fund – exclusive

RMBV, which became independent from Abraaj Group last year, will begin conversations with potential LPs in September, PEI has learned.

2 min read · 23 June 2020

Private equity pivots to productivity with increased investment in digital, video and virtual platforms

After a few weeks of adjusting, many firms did a quick “pivot to productivity,” looking for new ways to operate in the virtual world and making big investments in digital.

3 min read · 22 June 2020

Texas Teachers pension sells ‘large, concentrated positions’ on secondary market

The sale was one of the largest LP stake sales last year, though eclipsed by Norinchukin Bank’s $5bn PE portfolio sale.

2 min read · 22 June 2020

Opportunity zone market appears to be weathering covid crisis

Major OZ fund managers like Cresset and Bridge Investment Group are still moving forward despite the market disruption from the coronavirus crisis.

4 min read · 19 June 2020

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