Private Equity
Investors backed American Pacific Group’s first offering, founder and managing partner Fraser Preston said, because of its niche focus on lower mid-market companies “the market has passed over.”
3 min read · 07 April 2020
Firms that had already been raising for months before the downturn, even emerging managers, could still hit their targets as long as they are most of the way there.
2 min read · 06 April 2020
Experts from law firm Dechert outline ways GPs can raise additional capital for the portfolios.
7 min read · 06 April 2020
The firm has yet to make any investments from fund V, which exceeded its fundraising target by $500m.
2 min read · 03 April 2020
The general expectation is that strong GPs who were already raising should be able to hit targets, but funds just coming to market, especially from newer firms, could have problems.
2 min read · 02 April 2020
Germany is taking steps to address investors’ venture capital concerns but tighter restrictions around foreign investment in critical sectors could pose problems, says P+P Pöllath + Partners’ Andreas Rodin
10 min read · 31 March 2020
OpenGate's earliest transactions were done at the height the financial crisis, “the best university anyone could ever go through,” founder and CEO Andrew Nikou told Buyouts.
4 min read · 31 March 2020
LPs will consider the amount of capital raised and deployed, and whether any investments are already underwater when granting GPs more time to raise funds during the coronavirus crisis.
4 min read · 31 March 2020
J-STAR partner Tatsuya Yumoto and principal Naohito Yamashita explain how it applies buyout expertise to deals more akin to venture capital opportunities
8 min read · 31 March 2020
Taisuke Sasanuma and Richard Folsom, Advantage Partners’ representative partners, talk us through three decades of investing in Japan
9 min read · 31 March 2020
