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BC’s Svider: ‘If we were to start fundraising today, it would be a different scenario’

The buyout firm gathered €6.9bn for its 11th flagship fund, below its €8.5bn capital raising target.

3 min read · 10 February 2022

SEC proposes sweeping changes to private funds

If brought into law, the proposals would include ban a raft of fees, expenses and business practices in all private funds.

4 min read · 09 February 2022

KKR's Scott Nuttall: regulatory change "a positive" for large PE incumbents

“Our job,” Nutall said, “is to react to what the regulators talk to us about and so far we actually think it has been long-term helpful to our business.”

2 min read · 09 February 2022

CalPERS’ commitments show strength of GPs in negotiating terms

Popular GPs have the advantage in fee negotiations with potential investors in their funds because so many LPs want in, putting a premium on access.

4 min read · 08 February 2022

Franchise investor Roark Capital enters last lap with $5bn Fund VI

Roark exceeded the goal set for its prior flagship offering. Fund V closed in 2018 at $5bn, compared with a $4bn target, and raised $1.5bn more through a sidecar vehicle targeting $1bn.

2 min read · 07 February 2022

Ex-Vista exec’s tech shop, Banneker, comes back to market quickly with Fund II

Banneker is among a growing group of tech-growth firms that are raising funds in quick time, coming back sometimes less than a year after closing the prior fund.

2 min read · 07 February 2022

Carlyle passes halfway mark for $22bn eighth flagship fund, $2bn growth vehicle

Carlyle last year laid out an ambitious cross-platform plan to raise at least $130bn in fresh capital by 2024. Fund VIII is a centerpiece of the initiative.

2 min read · 03 February 2022

Hellman & Friedman signals potential launch of next flagship later this year

GPs, especially the strongest performers and those investing in today’s popular strategies like enterprise software, are coming back to market quicker than ever.

2 min read · 03 February 2022

Kewsong Lee: Volatility bodes well for Carlyle dealflow

The firm reported record profits and investment activity over the past year as assets under management hit a new record.

2 min read · 03 February 2022

Blue Owl taps ex-UBS boss for Asia private wealth push

Pak-Seng Lai joins as head of private wealth distribution in APAC at a time when the firm is pushing aggressively into the individual investor channel.

3 min read · 03 February 2022

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