Private Equity
Strip sales, along with tender offers, structured/preferred equity and secondary directs, represented around 20% of the about $18bn in GP-led volume in the first half.
3 min read · 06 December 2023
Private equity has an outsized interest in professional sports. The NFL’s private equity commitments are the inverse of that trend.
2 min read · 05 December 2023
Australia-listed Pacific Current Group made headlines this year after receiving a takeover bid from one of its own portfolio companies.
5 min read · 05 December 2023
Covalent, and which aims to pool LP resources, will focus on mid-market buyouts and growth equity financings in North America and Europe, according to Wafra's Steve Moseley and AP3's Henrik Nordlander.
4 min read · 04 December 2023
LPs are becoming more comfortable with the concept of acquiring minority interests in alternative asset managers.
4 min read · 04 December 2023
The market for GP-led deals has been overshadowed by large LP portfolio sales, but certain deals, especially those with what buyers consider high-quality assets, are finding their way to final close.
2 min read · 01 December 2023
The firm had closed its predecessor Fund VIII in 2018, exceeding its $6bn target.
2 min read · 01 December 2023
Macro uncertainty and challenging conditions will continue, but five industry veterans say there are bright spots to be found in the shadows.
10 min read · 01 December 2023
GPs are flocking to the region – with a lot of encouragement from Gulf LPs – in order to build teams on the ground.
3 min read · 01 December 2023
New entrants, use cases and increasing adoption highlight the potential scale of the market opportunity, but LP buy-in will be essential to growth.
4 min read · 01 December 2023