Private Equity
The succession plan "put an organization established 36 years ago on course for the next 15 years," managing partner Michael Weinberg told Buyouts.
5 min read · 28 July 2020
The firm hired a new managing director and promoted another to run the opportunistic strategy, which will focus on what one source called 'companies that just haven’t gone quite right.'
2 min read · 28 July 2020
US and Canadian buyout, growth equity, secondaries, venture capital and other PE funds raised a total of $162bn in the first half, up 8% from a year earlier.
1 min read · 28 July 2020
The investment giant estimates capital commitments from private wealth investors will make up close to a fifth of its alternatives assets by year-end, says alternatives chief Edwin Conway.
2 min read · 28 July 2020
If Madison Dearborn Capital Partners VIII meets its target, it will be the second-largest fund raised in the Chicago PE firm's nearly three-decade history.
2 min read · 27 July 2020
While public markets investing can be done from a screen, private equity dealmaking is a different sort of animal.
2 min read · 27 July 2020
The CPPIB secondaries head will lead TPG's secondaries investment strategy in Europe and the US.
2 min read · 27 July 2020
In the firm’s Q2 earnings call, Jonathan Gray pointed out where in private markets he thinks investment from defined contribution benefit plans will get directed to first.
2 min read · 27 July 2020
The newly formed investment arm leveraged the full power of Blackstone for its $4.6bn fundraise, and continues to do so as it deploys the fund.
5 min read · 27 July 2020
Despite the departures, the firm’s employee count has grown to some 31 people from 15 five years ago, a source told Buyouts.
2 min read · 24 July 2020