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Newer GPs eye credit to fund commitments amid exits slowdown

Some sponsors are in liquidity binds because they must wait longer to get carry.

4 min read · 24 January 2023

Genstar targets $11bn in rollout of latest flagship buyout fund

The new vehicle comes almost two years after the closing of Fund X at $10.2bn, above an original target of $8bn.

2 min read · 23 January 2023

Highland Europe goes big with fifth growth fund

The €1bn fund is 43% bigger than its predecessor and will continue the firm's strategy of backing European growth-stage software and consumer internet companies.

2 min read · 23 January 2023

How Ardian views the private wealth opportunity

The European giant says capital from private banks, family offices and aggregators could one day account for between 20% and 30% of its AUM.

2 min read · 23 January 2023

As capital calls outpace distributions, LP secondaries take center stage: Jefferies

Market professionals anticipate 2023 will be a record year as pent-up demand bursts through pricing hesitation and stored-up dry powder is unleashed.

3 min read · 23 January 2023

Successful private equity GPs 'not in this for the fee income': Carl Thoma

'A professional football player is going to play just as hard whether he makes $25m a year or $5m or $200,000,' Thoma told Buyouts. 'He's in it for the love of the sport.'

3 min read · 20 January 2023

Growth fund led by Facebook co-founder raises $2.1bn

B Capital Group invests in the enterprise, financial technology and healthcare sectors.

1 min read · 19 January 2023

San Francisco to increase its secondaries scope

The $33bn system adds flexibility in making a secondaries purchase, perhaps indicating the system sees an opportunity in a dislocated market.

2 min read · 19 January 2023

PE’s future is looking increasingly semi-liquid

EQT has become the latest alternatives giant to court the private wealth channel with a suite of semi-liquid products.

2 min read · 19 January 2023

NY Forum: Attendees outline valuation best practices and exam expectations

Valuations, conflicts of interest and compliance with the new Marketing Rule will be key areas of focus for SEC examiners

3 min read · 19 January 2023

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