Private Equity
While GP-led deals took the biggest slice of market activity in 2022, LP deals, especially in the second half, started flowing back into the market.
2 min read · 21 January 2022
Primed by a vigorous deal environment, tech PE fundraising rose to dizzying heights in 2021, with 474 North American vehicles collecting an all-time high of $227bn, according to Buyouts data.
3 min read · 20 January 2022
The firm is the latest in a slew of shops launched by former Golden Gate executives over the past few years.
2 min read · 20 January 2022
Proposals for a new UK exchange that would allow privately held businesses to list and trade their shares on a periodic basis could have exciting implications for retail investors and DC pension schemes alike.
3 min read · 20 January 2022
The amount raised provides Fund IV with just under half of its $4.5bn target, reported last year by affiliate Buyouts.
2 min read · 20 January 2022
The Swedish giant’s latest vehicle will add to the roughly $150bn being sought by firms including Carlyle, Thoma Bravo and Advent.
4 min read · 19 January 2022
Ten Coves had planned to launch its first independent fund in 2020, but had to delay plans and focus on its existing portfolios in the pandemic.
3 min read · 19 January 2022
The software and services specialist is seeking more than $14bn across Hg Genesis 10 and Hg Saturn 3, investor documents show.
1 min read · 19 January 2022
The 10 largest funds, including Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund XI, gathered nearly $150bn between them and accounted for one-fifth of fundraising last year.
2 min read · 18 January 2022
PEI caught up with Eastern Bell partner Daniel Sun to discuss how the growth equity firm was able to exceed its fundraising target against such an unfavourable backdrop.
4 min read · 18 January 2022
