Private Equity
The firm has yet to make any investments from fund V, which exceeded its fundraising target by $500m.
2 min read · 03 April 2020
Chris Ailman also said the pension fund would be more interested in "collaborative structures" than traditional partnerships.
3 min read · 02 April 2020
The general expectation is that strong GPs who were already raising should be able to hit targets, but funds just coming to market, especially from newer firms, could have problems.
2 min read · 02 April 2020
Joncarlo Mark, a former senior portfolio manager at CalPERS, gives his take on the current market: how LP co-investments will fare, what the opportunity set looks like and whether LPs will have to ‘walk away’ from some capital commitments.
8 min read · 02 April 2020
The lesson from FFL’s investment in Crisis Prevention Institute is to not be afraid to take risks with a company that is already performing well.
4 min read · 02 April 2020
Germany is taking steps to address investors’ venture capital concerns but tighter restrictions around foreign investment in critical sectors could pose problems, says P+P Pöllath + Partners’ Andreas Rodin
10 min read · 31 March 2020
OpenGate's earliest transactions were done at the height the financial crisis, “the best university anyone could ever go through,” founder and CEO Andrew Nikou told Buyouts.
4 min read · 31 March 2020
Previous private equity director Christopher Schelling announced his departure earlier in March.
1 min read · 31 March 2020
LPs will consider the amount of capital raised and deployed, and whether any investments are already underwater when granting GPs more time to raise funds during the coronavirus crisis.
4 min read · 31 March 2020
Gabriel de Alba, Catalyst’s managing director and partner, sees the disruptive impact of the covid-19 outbreak as potentially lasting throughout 2020 and into 2021.
3 min read · 31 March 2020
