Private Equity
Capital raising by private equity funds surpassed $500bn in 2020, the third-highest fundraising total since 2015, amid challenges posed by the pandemic.
3 min read · 15 January 2021
The haul for Fund VI comes as firms raised more than $500bn of capital in final closes last year.
2 min read · 13 January 2021
NB Strategic Co-Investment Partners IV wrapped up above its $2 billion target, making it the largest fund raised under Neuberger Berman’s 16-year program.
3 min read · 13 January 2021
The fund was launched in November and already has commitments from pension systems in Virginia and Ohio.
2 min read · 12 January 2021
The Europe-focused buyout firm has reduced capital raising targets since 2009, when it shifted focus to smaller mid-market companies in the region.
2 min read · 12 January 2021
Brightstar recently recruited 10 new employees, including two managing directors and a principal, increasing the team’s size to more than 40.
3 min read · 11 January 2021
The firm's multi-strategy fund is the latest example of managers seeking to expand access to private markets for individual investors.
2 min read · 11 January 2021
The firm's deal pipeline is stacked as the market dislocation motivates business owners to look for ways to cash out and to find ways to grow and digitize business practices.
3 min read · 07 January 2021
Competing sources of capital and a strategy yet to be untested during a downturn pose challenges for long-hold fundraisings.
2 min read · 07 January 2021
US local governments are today facing a fiscal crunch due to the health crisis, generating dislocation opportunities for specialist investors like Fundamental.
3 min read · 07 January 2021
