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Hellman & Friedman plans Fund X final close this month

Fund X quickly raised the bulk of its capital from existing investors, but stayed open for last-minute commitments.

2 min read · 26 May 2021

CHART: The highest-performing PE strategy of 2020

The data from Burgiss Group looks at 11,000 private capital funds representing more than $8.1trn in committed capital.

2 min read · 26 May 2021

Side Letter: Aus SWF rallies troops for inflation battle; $83bn pension's new CIO

Australia's $139 billion sovereign wealth fund is nearly doubling its investment team in anticipation of rising inflation. Plus: the UN's $83 billion pension has named a new CIO and HarbourVest is setting up shop in Singapore. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 26 May 2021

FlowStone passes $100m and looks toward the next level

The firm is aiming to grow its Opportunity Fund to $300m by the end of this year.

3 min read · 25 May 2021

Sumit Rajpal’s GrowthCurve targeting 'north of' $1bn for debut buyout fund

Rajpa,l a 20-year Goldman Sachs veteran, set up GrowthCurve in December to make control investments in businesses in financial and information services, healthcare and tech sectors.

3 min read · 25 May 2021

NBA Africa deal mixes sports and emerging markets

Helios Investment Partners has backed a deal that values NBA Africa at $1bn in enterprise value.

3 min read · 25 May 2021

Side Letter: PE's $400bn LP market; LACERA's PE appetite; ex-Goldman boss resurfaces

We've compiled an introductory guide to a mammoth, and comparatively untapped, PE market. Plus: LACERA has become even more bullish on PE and an ex-Goldman boss has launched a PE firm. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 25 May 2021

HarbourVest plans fifth Asian office to tap growing South-East Asia market

The $74bn alternatives manager is seeking approval for another office in the region, its 11th worldwide.

2 min read · 25 May 2021

Fubon Life Insurance confirms $65m commitment

The Taiwanese insurance company has backed KKR's latest North American buyout fund.

1 min read · 25 May 2021

The $400bn LP market 'flying quietly' into PE

Malaysia’s four largest public investors, representing about $400bn of AUM, have developed an appetite for private equity.

2 min read · 25 May 2021

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