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Story of the Year: Private equity works from home

Private equity embraced remote working this year, though its long-term impact on the industry gives some a cause for concern.

2 min read · 21 December 2020

BayPine, co-led by Silver Lake founder, assembles powerhouse team for Fund I

BayPine Capital Partners Fund I was launched this month to deploy the Boston emerging manager's strategy of investing in tech disruption of traditional industries.

3 min read · 18 December 2020

Story of the Year: A tale of two fundraises

Capital has been soaked up by private equity mega-funds this year as travel restrictions hinder LPs’ ability to form new GP relationships during the pandemic.

3 min read · 17 December 2020

Korea’s IMM plots final close on $1.8bn by year-end

IMM RoseGold IV is already about one-third deployed across four investments, including the $500m carve-out of Genuone Sciences.

2 min read · 17 December 2020

Gridiron wraps up fourth flagship buyout fund at $1.35bn hard cap

Fund IV is the largest fund in Gridiron's 15-year history, exceeding by 59 percent the $850 million collected four years ago by Fund III.

3 min read · 17 December 2020

Story of the Year: The double-edged sword of state aid

The onset of the coronavirus presented a vital question to private equity managers – should they accept state support or not?

2 min read · 16 December 2020

Sagard lands initial $650m for second credit fund led by CPPIB alumni

Sagard launched its credit strategy in 2017 under the leadership of managing partner and CIO Adam Vigna, ex-head of CPPIB’s global principal credit investments.

2 min read · 16 December 2020

Balance Point races back to market with $425m Fund V

Balance Point will focus its latest fund on business and information technology services, healthcare and e-commerce companies.

2 min read · 11 December 2020

Fundraising platform Moonfare wants Asian capital to skyrocket

The Berlin fintech last month snapped up Winson Ng, former head of UBS Wealth Management’s PE team, and Sweta Chattopadhyay, former head of PE at bfinance.

3 min read · 09 December 2020

TPG talks to LPs about its debut fund targeting GP-led secondaries deals

TPG hired Michael Woolhouse in July to create and lead a secondaries platform pursuing deals in Europe and the US

2 min read · 08 December 2020

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