Private Equity
Compressed fundraising cycles mean investment professionals at both GPs and LPs are taking advantage of more opportunities to jump ship, sources tell PEI.
3 min read · 11 July 2022
Takeaways from our latest series, which explores the potential implications of private equity's frenetic fundraising scene for GPs and their investors. Plus: CalPERS has sold a multi-billion-dollar portfolio; and retail specialist Sycamore has lost one of its founding partners. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 11 July 2022
Two professionals featured in PEI Media’s Women of Influence in Private Markets list 2022, APG’s Keren Raz and General Atlantic’s Melis Kahya Akar, discuss the challenges they faced as women in the field.
1 min read · 11 July 2022
The firm is among numerous first-time managers in the market seeking to attract capital despite the challenges of the current fundraising environment.
3 min read · 08 July 2022
The fund will target direct co-investment and secondary investment opportunities "to generate attractive income and total returns."
2 min read · 08 July 2022
TCG straddles the line between venture capital and growth equity, backing young and aggressive companies like Barstool Sports, Exploding Kittens and Goldin Auctions.
2 min read · 08 July 2022
RCPDirect IV's LPs include endowments, foundations, public pension plans, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.
2 min read · 07 July 2022
Rhode Island State Treasury has backed Paine Schwartz's sixth flagship agribusiness fund.
1 min read · 07 July 2022
Details on who's leading the world's largest secondaries firm's European business. Plus: Blackstone is targeting wealthy Europeans with a new vehicle just as the tussle for talent heats up industry-wide; and France's Apax is plotting the launch of its next small-cap fund. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 07 July 2022
Private equity performance, which lags public markets by a quarter or more, has remained strong as public holdings have been battered by the volatile markets.
2 min read · 07 July 2022