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Europe in 2020: Banner year for fundraising

Despite political headwinds and macroeconomic concerns across the continent, European giants are returning to market with record targets.

3 min read · 06 January 2020

Foresite targets $705 mln for fifth healthcare fund

Foresite last year launched an affiliate called Foresite Labs, which incubates companies at the interface of data sciences and healthcare

2 min read · 03 January 2020

Connecticut backs HarbourVest funds, considers Hollyport investment

State Treasurer Shawn Wooden said that the commitments were in line with Connecticut's pacing plan

2 min read · 02 January 2020

Asia in 2020: A flight to safety?

The region’s macro-economic headwinds are unlikely to be solved overnight – a trend that could benefit Asia’s largest funds.

3 min read · 02 January 2020

The tech sector was red-hot with LP capital in 2019

Private equity fundraising in 2019 was “hotter ‘n blue blazes,” as the old Southern saying goes, with new tech offerings providing much of the sizzle.

9 min read · 26 December 2019

Nebraska commits $50 mln to Wynnchurch fund

The $28 billion system joins Maine Public Employees Retirement System and Rhode Island Treasury in support for Wynnchurch V

1 min read · 24 December 2019

Corporate plans back private equity as recession fears grow: survey

Corporate pensions don't see as much investment activity compared to public pensions

2 min read · 24 December 2019

Wisconsin reports 2019 Q3 commitments and results

The $122.9 billion pension committed to funds from Charlesbank, Flexpoint Ford, KLH Capital and more

2 min read · 23 December 2019

Rubicon Technology Partners targets $850 mln for Fund III

Rubicon, formed in 2012, makes control equity investments of $30 million to $75 million in software companies with proven management teams

2 min read · 23 December 2019

CalPERS board approves changes to private equity policy

The pension's PE consultant says the changes will give it 'expanded' options for partners.

2 min read · 20 December 2019

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