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NewSpring runs single-asset process on Verisma amid fundraising

The lower mid-market has not traditionally generated much GP-led secondaries activity, but the market has expanded as new firms raise funds and GPs seek to find ways to generate liquidity on older assets.

2 min read · 27 October 2021

Supply chain delays, persistent inflation provide challenges, opportunities for private equity

Some PE firms learned that CEOs who showed a good combination of empathy and energy led their teams through the crisis, and the ones that showed too little of either really struggled.

3 min read · 25 October 2021

EQT could set a new bar with €4bn impact-linked carry fund

Lessons from its debut 'impact-driven' long hold fund 'will trickle in' to the rest of the firm's platform, says EQT's Anders Misund.

3 min read · 25 October 2021

Sixth Street's second growth effort will balance equity and debt

The strategy will seek up to $4.25bn between the main fund and a sidecar with a slightly modified mandate, according to documents from New Mexico SIC.

2 min read · 25 October 2021

Ex-Shamrock partners target debut fund for media, entertainment investments

Coral Tree is among a handful of first-timers braving the fundraising markets, which have become more open to emerging managers.

2 min read · 25 October 2021

DOWNLOAD: Q3 fundraising tops $535bn in what could be PE's biggest year

The 10 largest funds to have closed in the first three quarters of 2021 amassed $143bn between them, $40bn more than in the equivalent period last year.

1 min read · 25 October 2021

Korea’s STIC tweaks pan-Asia hard-cap ahead of backdoor listing

Though it is rare for a buyout shop to go public in Korea, STIC Investments will join a handful of listed venture capital firms in the country.

3 min read · 25 October 2021

Pioneering LP DuPont Capital halts private equity investing

The move is unusual for a limited partner organization at a time when most LPs are either maintaining or growing their exposure to the asset class.

2 min read · 22 October 2021

Blackstone’s second GP stakes fund set to blow past target, hitting $5.5bn

Along with fundraising, Blackstone has been active adding to its GP stakes portfolio, deploying an expected $1.5bn-plus to deals backing GTCR, Sentinel and a third firm.

3 min read · 21 October 2021

Blackstone: Perpetual capital booms, fees to follow

Perpetual assets under management increased 70% year over year to nearly $200bn across 16 unique vehicles, president Jonathan Gray shared on Thursday's earnings call.

3 min read · 21 October 2021

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