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Iconiq Growth promotes Roy Luo to general partner

Luo, who specializes in enterprise software and fintech, joined the firm in 2018 and was made a principal in 2021.

2 min read · 27 July 2023

Olympus Partners seeks $3bn in rollout of latest buyout fund

Fund VIII comes six years after the close of its predecessor, making Olympus something of a contrarian at a time when many GPs are accelerating fundraising.

2 min read · 26 July 2023

San Mateo’s private equity program returns positive cashflow in 2022

The system’s positive returns reflect the benefits of well-diversified, mature portfolios.

2 min read · 26 July 2023

First-timer Bansk collects $800m for consumer packaged goods focus

Bansk was among a group of first-timers scrambling for capital in the tough fundraising environment that emerged with rising inflation and interest rates.

3 min read · 26 July 2023

Multi-product focus keeps Blackstone’s $150bn fundraising on track

The target is nearly 75% met, president and COO Jonathan Gray said in a Q2 earnings call. “We remain on track to substantially achieve it by early 2024.”

3 min read · 25 July 2023

Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray weighs in on US antitrust guidelines

Buying assets is 'not as big of an issue' as exits, Blackstone's president and COO said on the firm's latest quarterly earnings call.

2 min read · 25 July 2023

Monroe Capital settles with SEC over SPAC disclosure claims

The agency said Monroe Capital failed to tell its LPACs about conflicts of interest with three connected SPACs.

3 min read · 24 July 2023

LPs in funds could be revealed in lawsuits under proposed FTC rules

The FTC’s proposed changes to pre-merger filing requirements would mandate the disclosure of certain LPs and may add significant costs to returns.

3 min read · 24 July 2023

Why Brookfield is betting big on debt-equity funding and non-control stakes

The Canadian giant, which has invested $3bn in value-based assets through its Special Investments strategy, is in the market with its sophomore offering.

5 min read · 24 July 2023

CDPQ runs secondary to sell partial stakes in funds as LPs scramble for liquidity

The process is part of a surge of LP portfolios that have hit the market this year as institutions look for ways to generate liquidity and rebalance their exposure to the asset class.

3 min read · 21 July 2023

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