Private Equity
Stormy clouds for private equity marks are starting to emerge.
1 min read · 30 August 2022
EQT is taking its healthcare heritage further afield. Plus: Texas ERS raises its private equity exposure to avoid a major slowdown in commitment pacing; and managers are spending big on cybersecurity this year. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 30 August 2022
The $36bn pension, which counts Advent, TPG, Hg and Industry Ventures among its long-standing GP relationships, was overallocated to PE by more than 6 percentage points.
2 min read · 30 August 2022
GPs running single-asset deals tend to like externally set pricing as it represents a market-based mark.
3 min read · 30 August 2022
The music copyrights-focused PE firm is expanding its investment strategy with its fourth flagship vehicle.
3 min read · 26 August 2022
For private equity, the closure of the IPO window cuts off one of the main exit paths for portfolio companies.
2 min read · 26 August 2022
A combination of record deployment by PE managers and slower exit activity is creating a need for liquidity among LPs, according to Lazard.
3 min read · 26 August 2022
Strong returns defy expectations in a volatile economy.
1 min read · 25 August 2022
Overall, fundraising has slowed mightily from last year. In the first half, 417 buyout, growth, venture and other private equity vehicles raised almost $255bn.
2 min read · 25 August 2022
With this new fund, Ampersand intends to make majority and minority investments in companies with $10 million to $100 million in revenue and positive EBITDA.
1 min read · 25 August 2022
