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Music royalty investor Lyric Capital nabs $800m for sophomore fund

In recent years, a handful of shops have launched to invest in the royalty-generating creative property of artists and songwriters.

3 min read · 28 February 2023

MiddleGround gears up for third fundraising cycle, introducing debut ESG pool

MiddleGround will be entering a fundraising market that has not been kind to newer managers.

3 min read · 27 February 2023

Year-end audited marks may not be as dramatic as some expect: Bain & Co

A few factors are at play that may help explain why PE's fourth-quarter marks remain (relatively) strong.

4 min read · 27 February 2023

Onex targets $1.5bn for latest mid-market fund, expects to close this year

Confidence about ONCAP V achieving a final close in 2023 owes to the platform’s “formidable track record,” president Bobby Le Blanc said.

2 min read · 24 February 2023

Longer timelines tell the story of private equity fundraising in 2022

Fundraising timelines last year were the longest since 2010, when private equity was recovering from the financial crisis.

2 min read · 22 February 2023

DOWNLOAD: Private equity fundraising slows in 2022, closings drop 29%

Capital raised totaled $528bn in 2022, down only slightly from the $535bn secured in the robust market of 2021. But fund closings fell to their lowest level since 2017, down 29% from a year earlier.

1 min read · 22 February 2023

PE giants change strategy tack amid fundraising lull

Blackstone, Carlyle and KKR gathered significantly more capital for private credit than for private equity last year, according to full-year earnings reports.

4 min read · 21 February 2023

Sports investor Arctos in final innings with $2.5bn Fund II

Though early in its track record, Fund I is so far performing strongly. As of September, it was generating a net multiple of 1.51x and a net IRR of 86.7%.

3 min read · 20 February 2023

Braemont edges past Fund I’s $500m target in chilly market for first-timers

Covington set up Braemont to be a 'relationship-driven' growth equity investor in defensive growth niches in enterprise (B2B) and consumer (B2C) end-markets.

2 min read · 16 February 2023

LP-GP dynamics are in a state of flux

Recent fund closes suggest GPs are already broadening their LP bases as traditional sources of capital dry up.

3 min read · 16 February 2023

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