Private Equity
The pandemic arrived after a promising year for African private equity, but the industry has readied itself to rise to the challenges of the covid era.
6 min read · 31 August 2020
Private investments in public companies are increasingly moving onto general partners’ radars but what’s driving this trend?
6 min read · 31 August 2020
Fund V will follow the PE-oriented strategy of its two predecessors, with Dyal betting that managers will continue to see increased fund allocations from limited partners.
3 min read · 28 August 2020
Carlyle has $7 billion of dry powder to invest in the current cycle, head of global credit Mark Jenkins told Buyouts, a significant portion of which will go into “transitional capital” opportunities.
4 min read · 27 August 2020
Launched this year by former OMERS Private Equity and McKinsey executives, Venn Growth is preparing to roll out an inaugural fund with a $300 million target.
2 min read · 26 August 2020
Melior Equity Partners is understood to have received backing from Carlyle Group's founders.
2 min read · 25 August 2020
Northlane Capital Partners II will follow the strategy of its $1 billion predecessor, making control investments in lower mid-market companies in the business services and healthcare sectors.
2 min read · 24 August 2020
To truly thrive, the industry should expand its re-evaluation of systems and processes to include a rethinking of its purpose, writes EY’s Andres Saenz.
4 min read · 24 August 2020
The firm is one of the few emerging managers to raise through the downturn and still successfully attract capital from limited partners.
1 min read · 21 August 2020
Growth and venture holdings had generated such sizable returns as of March 31 that the strategy was over 4 percentage points overweight.
2 min read · 21 August 2020
