Private Equity

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Advent spin-out BD-Capital nearly doubles amount raised for Fund 2

The €430m vehicle is 'the Fund 1 that we wanted to have had covid not happened', managing partner Richard Baker tells PEI.

3 min read · 14 March 2025

Avance, with fresh exits, targets $1bn for second fund

While first-time and emerging manager fundraising has dropped, LPs say they remain interested in backing new managers, especially as some of their long-term partners in the mid-market struggle to raise new money.

3 min read · 13 March 2025

Ex-65 Equity partner Alexander Fraser tapped to lead OMERS Private Equity

Fraser inherits an OMERS private equity strategy that is significantly altered from its prior exclusive focus on institutional direct investing, an approach the pension system pioneered.

2 min read · 13 March 2025

Ex-Brookfield chair Mark Carney poised to become Canada’s next PM

Carney’s rapid transition to politics from private markets comes as President Donald Trump threatens to impose punishing tariffs on Canadian goods.

2 min read · 12 March 2025

Semi-liquid opportunities opening up amid frustrated fundraising: Hamilton Lane

'I think the current challenging environment regarding exits and fundraising has created derivative opportunities, none the least of which are co-investments and secondaries,' Hamilton Lane's Drew Schardt told Buyouts.

3 min read · 12 March 2025

TPG to launch its first continually offered PE product

The open-end fund will give private wealth investors access to TPG's buyouts, secondaries, growth equity and impact investing strategies.

3 min read · 11 March 2025

Partners Group chief: The US is a private wealth battleground

Partners Group saw its strongest year for wealth-related evergreen products in 2024, CEO David Layton said on the firm's 2024 annual results call.

2 min read · 11 March 2025

How specialized can the secondaries market get?

In this episode of Secondaries Investor’s Second Thoughts podcast, Nigel Dawn, Leor Landa and Yann Robard examine what's behind the rise of specialized strategies and what will drive more capital towards non-generic opportunities.

2 min read · 10 March 2025

17Capital’s Dane Graham on what’s new in NAV financing

Partner Dane Graham speaks with senior editor Graham Bippart on how both LPs and GPs are using NAV in uncertain times.

6 min read · 07 March 2025

Large firms’ fundraising edge just got sharper

Continued margin compression alone is enough of a threat to be considered lethal, in the long term, to many firms.

4 min read · 07 March 2025

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