Private Equity
The target marks a significant step-up from prior flagships in the series. If Fund IV succeeds in raising $5bn, it will be 61% larger than the 2019-vintage Fund III.
2 min read · 22 November 2022
The sale is among the few that have hit the market and appear to be making their way toward a final close this year.
2 min read · 22 November 2022
If the target is met, Fund X would easily be Kohlberg’s largest pool to date. It would be 47% larger than Fund IX, completed last year at $3.4bn.
2 min read · 21 November 2022
The firm’s thesis is to identify well-run companies and help them grow to the next level, by pulling on several 'gears' to unlock their value.
2 min read · 21 November 2022
Scope 4 emissions and carbon-adjusted earnings were some of the cutting edge ideas on the menu at this week’s Responsible Investment Forum: Europe.
3 min read · 21 November 2022
Economic dislocation spurred by runaway inflation and rising interest rates has made it harder to close secondaries deals as the gap between buyer and seller pricing expectations widens.
2 min read · 18 November 2022
The system was one of the first to limit commitments due to the denominator effect.
2 min read · 18 November 2022
Several firms like Thoma Bravo and Insight Partners invested in FTX through a financing round in 2021.
2 min read · 17 November 2022
Discount levels as high as 30% are unlikely to entice any but the most desperate sellers to approach the secondaries market for liquidity relief.
2 min read · 17 November 2022
The denominator effect boosted the system’s allocation to private equity, forcing it to slow down its commitment schedule.
2 min read · 16 November 2022
