Private Equity
Our survey sheds light on how sponsors expect coronavirus to affect their plans in the near term, including fundraising, new investments and portfolio company layoffs.
1 min read · 14 April 2020
Riverwood’s fundraising milestone follows an expansion of the firm's partners to eight with the January promotions of Harish Belur, Joaquim Lima and Scott Ransenberg.
2 min read · 10 April 2020
Ardian was lead buyer on the deal, while Lexington Partners also was a buyer. The deal closed on March 31, two sources said.
2 min read · 09 April 2020
Total private equity capital raised in the period is the second-highest in first quarter fundraising since 2015.
2 min read · 09 April 2020
Vehicles such as HarbourVest Global Private Equity, Pantheon International and Neuberger Berman Private Equity Partners are trading at discounts as wide as 43%.
5 min read · 09 April 2020
The fund hit the market in January so it already built up momentum prior to fundraising slowing in the coronavirus-fueled downturn.
2 min read · 08 April 2020
In his first interview since becoming head of OMERS Private Equity, Michael Graham says as the market gets choppier, "we see lots of opportunities for buying great companies at better prices.”
3 min read · 08 April 2020
Emerging managers' innovative investment strategies and hunger to outperform make them an attractive proposition for LPs looking to deploy capital in a dislocated market.
3 min read · 08 April 2020
KKR’s four leaders, co-CEOs Henry Kravis, George Roberts and co-presidents Scott Nuttall and Joseph Bae, will forego salary and bonuses for 2020 as part of the firm's pandemic relief efforts.
2 min read · 07 April 2020
Canada's second-largest pension will assist companies that were profitable before the crisis and will provide assistance in designing financial instruments to get through the crisis.
2 min read · 07 April 2020
