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'Waiting and hoping isn't a strategy': PE needs exits

If IPO markets reopen, and inflation stays under control, deal activity should start to re-energize.

3 min read · 21 July 2023

DOWNLOAD: Private equity fundraising continues lackluster run in first half

North American private equity funds raised $228bn of capital in the first half, down 26% percent from a year earlier.

1 min read · 20 July 2023

Blackstone PE flagship to be smaller than predecessor as firm reaches $1trn in AUM

Blackstone Capital Partners IX, which had secured $16.62bn at the end of the second quarter, will reach the 'low-$20bn range', president and COO Jonathan Gray said on the firm's Q2 earnings call.

2 min read · 20 July 2023

CVC confirms close on largest-ever buyout fund collecting €26bn

CVC Capital Partners IX beats Blackstone's $26.2bn Capital Partners VIII fund to take the coveted top spot.

2 min read · 20 July 2023

Glow up: Why Australia’s new growth firm is taking things slow

Glow Capital Partners, led by former Quadrant and Adore Beauty executives, this week struck the first deal of its debut fund.

5 min read · 20 July 2023

Emerging manager Gainline navigates to cap for second fund

Emerging manager fundraising has slipped, especially for first-timers, in the fundraising slowdown.

2 min read · 19 July 2023

DOWNLOAD: H1 fundraising sees nearly 50% decline in vehicles closed

Half-year fundraising dropped by a fifth year-on-year to $315.5bn across just 508 vehicles that held final closes over the period.

1 min read · 19 July 2023

Off-duty: American Securities’ Michael Fisch on IronMan Triathlons, gin martinis and giving back

Fisch tells us about his early sports dreams, how endurance athletics can be relaxing, and the importance of giving back 'of our treasure and of our time.'

3 min read · 18 July 2023

Edgewater Capital races toward $300m target on fifth fund

Fundraising has continued to slip overall, with a handful of funds finding their way to final closes, and everyone else struggling to hit their numbers.

2 min read · 18 July 2023

Horsley Bridge runs $1bn-plus tail-end sale on older funds of funds

LP volume is said to be the main type of deal buyers are interested in right now, along with select GP-led processes for top assets.

2 min read · 17 July 2023

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