Private Equity
Because of the tough economy, GPs will be looking for more time for everything from fundraising, to deploying a fund, to pushing back the terminal date of a fund’s life.
2 min read · 21 October 2022
The deal, a concentrated-asset GP-led secondaries process, is among a few that have been able to navigate to final close this year despite the widening bid/ask spread.
3 min read · 21 October 2022
Blackstone's ninth secondaries offering hit $17.2bn in Q3, putting it within reach of a $20bn target. If it gets there, it would be the market’s biggest pool on record.
2 min read · 20 October 2022
Relationships with existing managers have been in vogue with LPs facing hard decisions in a tough economic climate.
2 min read · 20 October 2022
The PE giant recorded $950.9bn of assets as of 30 September, rising 30% year-over-year, as it reels in nearly $50bn of inflows across strategies in the quarter.
2 min read · 20 October 2022
Sponsors are using hedging to get deals over the line in markets with severe currency fluctuations; their investors are looking to protect themselves with greater flexibility over the currency in which they can commit.
4 min read · 20 October 2022
Altas Partners Holdings III is now more than 80 percent of the way to meeting a $4bn target, sources told Buyouts.
2 min read · 19 October 2022
US-dollar-denominated private equity funds may be in a position to make outsized returns as other currencies depreciate.
3 min read · 19 October 2022
‘We need more talent. And the industry needs to properly recognize the value of allocating skill. A lot of institutional investors are short-staffed.’
2 min read · 18 October 2022
Private equity finds itself in the middle of ESG’s escalating politicization.
5 min read · 18 October 2022