Private Equity
Private equity funds gathered $241bn through June, a marginal increase from $233.7bn during the same period last year.
1 min read · 22 July 2020
Blackstone Growth was trying to raise between $3 billion and $4 billion, sources told Buyouts late last year.
2 min read · 20 July 2020
The PE firm has received commitments from New Mexico Educational Retirement Board and Washington State Investment Board.
2 min read · 17 July 2020
Oh, a former Apollo senior partner, founded Mountain Capital to be a control investor in complex situations and turnaround opportunities in the oil and gas industry.
3 min read · 17 July 2020
Nebraska Investment Council committed $50m to the fund.
2 min read · 16 July 2020
The firm’s ninth flagship fund, which was launched before the pandemic, has a €15bn hard-cap.
3 min read · 16 July 2020
The private markets firm expects to raise up to $15bn from LPs this year, lower than its projection in January, due to the impact of covid-19 on new commitments.
3 min read · 14 July 2020
Increased disclosure has made limited partners more aware of the nuances of fund contracts, which are being perceived as a weakening of fiduciary duties, critics said.
3 min read · 13 July 2020
Funds that closed on more than $5bn in H1 took on average 15 months to do so, longer than in any of the previous five years, according to PEI data.
3 min read · 13 July 2020
Managing partner Fredston launched Sole Source in 2016 to be an operationally focused control investor in North American industrial companies with EBITDA of up to $20 million.
2 min read · 09 July 2020
