Private Equity
Wildly successful growth equity may wilt a bit in the short term as beaten-down tech valuations and other macro concerns prevail. But expect growth equity's ascent to continue, GPs told Buyouts, powered by digitalization trends.
10 min read · 02 May 2022
In its Q1 earnings call, Ares said it closed a second special opportunities fund at a $6bn hard-cap and will later this year or early next launch a seventh flagship corporate PE fund.
3 min read · 29 April 2022
The firm, which has raised €2.6bn for its debut lending fund, estimates the size of this market could grow to $700bn by the end of this decade.
3 min read · 28 April 2022
Some 3,801 private equity funds in market are seeking approximately $1.2trn between them, according to PEI data.
3 min read · 28 April 2022
Funds in market are seeking an almost 70% increase from the same time last year, according to PEI's latest quarterly fundraising report.
3 min read · 28 April 2022
Fund VI, which has a potential hard-cap of $3.5bn, in December secured an initial $480m and was expected to hold additional closings in the first quarter.
2 min read · 27 April 2022
Through the platform, New Jersey will invest in SMAs that will each have a target of $250m, which will then be allocated between 10 to 25 underlying private equity funds.
2 min read · 27 April 2022
Many managers have concluded they don’t want to lose out on future growth of assets they’ve developed over a number of years, and continuation funds provide a structure to make that happen.
3 min read · 27 April 2022
The deal is an example of the kind of GP-led secondaries deals that often proceed with little publicity in the mid-market but are driving volume.
2 min read · 26 April 2022
KKR’s $19bn NA XIII, the largest fund in its history, is the first dedicated fund which will implement employee ownership across all majority-owned companies.
3 min read · 26 April 2022