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Insight targets $2bn for 'buyout annex' fund alongside Fund XII

The firm has been an active fundraiser in the last few years as more investor money flows into the tech space.

2 min read · 27 May 2021

Minnesota SBI approves $750m in commitments

The organisation has backed four private equity vehicles in its second round of commitments in 2021.

1 min read · 27 May 2021

GPs consider inflation impact in new deal calculations, existing holdings

Buyouts spoke with several GPs about how they are factoring potential inflation into their existing portfolios and into future deals.

6 min read · 27 May 2021

Frazier’s Fund X nabs $1.4bn as healthcare fundraising spree continues

Fund X closed this month ahead of a $1.2bn target, making it the largest flagship vehicle in the Seattle private equity firm’s 30-year history.

3 min read · 27 May 2021

Side Letter: SEC eyes PE reform; Asian PE takes cover; How to pitch, perfect

SEC chairman Gary Gensler says the proliferation of PE and VC funds creates "new risks" for markets and investors. Plus: why Asian PE firms are covering their backs when buying and selling assets, and how to perfect your virtual fundraising pitch. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 27 May 2021

Cover me: Asian PE slowly warms to deal insurance

Only 10% of Asian PE deals had insurance last year, versus 80% of those in North America.

5 min read · 27 May 2021

Investors seek solace in highly targeted single deals

Appetite for exposure to assets via co-investments and single-asset secondaries defied the pandemic last year.

4 min read · 27 May 2021

Former Vista and KKR executives' firm, Butterfly Equity, targets $750m for sophomore fund

Emerging managers like Butterfly are seeing renewed interest from limited partners who spent much of last year re-upping their existing relationships in the pandemic.

3 min read · 26 May 2021

Flagship Pioneering, firm behind Moderna vaccine, re-opens Fund VII

The firm now plans to consolidate its two different fund series and is targeting $3bn in total commitments for Fund VII.

2 min read · 26 May 2021

New Jersey Division of Investment confirms $260m in commitments

The US public pension has re-upped with two existing managers.

1 min read · 26 May 2021

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