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Big names line up for Clearlake’s Ivanti in ‘fastest-ever’ GP-led secondary

The market for GP-led processes like single-asset deals and fund restructurings is frenetic.

3 min read · 25 September 2020

GP stakes investing to rise with prospect of big Democratic election win

PE firms negotiating GP stakes deals are concerned about bump-ups in top individual income and capital gains tax rates, sources told Buyouts.

3 min read · 25 September 2020

BofA’s $2bn bond to fight inequality includes private equity focus

It’s not clear if the investments would be in the form of direct investments alongside GPs, or passive stakes in private equity and venture funds.

2 min read · 24 September 2020

Ares emerges as backer of group targeting Premier League football club

Documents seen by PEI show Kapital Football Group is seeking around $270m of equity capital for phase one of a plan that includes acquiring a 'mid-table' Premier League club.

3 min read · 24 September 2020

In depth: Carlyle's head of impact on the firm's approach to climate change

The asset manager’s head of impact Megan Starr explains why Carlyle isn’t pressing the brakes on its climate change resilience plans.

8 min read · 24 September 2020

Ex-EQT execs close oversubscribed debut fund for DACH

EOS Fund I follows a period of deal-by-deal investing for the lower-mid-market focused firm.

2 min read · 24 September 2020

Japan’s Sunrise to spin out from CLSA over next two funds

Hong Kong’s CLSA started incrementally reducing its involvement from the Sunrise Capital general partner with the launch of Fund III in 2017, PEI understands.

3 min read · 24 September 2020

LPs grant Hellman & Friedman more time to manage out 2007 fund

Term amendments giving GPs more time to manage out funds will likely increase as the pandemic pushed back exit timelines for many firms.

2 min read · 23 September 2020

Northleaf’s GP-stakes-like deal to pave the way for succession

“While no one in the leadership team is going anywhere soon,” Northleaf managing director Jeff Pentland told Buyouts, “we want to start thinking about succession planning now rather than 10 years from now."

3 min read · 22 September 2020

Seaside, run by former Wafra, Encore Consumer execs, targets $125m for Fund I

Seaside was founded in 2017 by Andrew Thompson, previously a managing director and partner in Wafra's direct equity group, where he focused on lower mid-market buyouts.

2 min read · 22 September 2020

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