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VRS commits $200m to private equity

The pension has backed an Asia Alternatives Management fund.

1 min read · 19 October 2020

Tikehau seeks to tap UK retail market to hit €35bn AUM target

The €25.7bn firm is in market with at least seven funds and has promoted its Iberia head to concurrent head of the UK.

3 min read · 19 October 2020

DOWNLOAD: Flight to familiarity intensifies with fewer funds

Private equity fundraising reached $348.5bn in the year to the end of September, on par with previous periods, through a much lower number of funds.

1 min read · 19 October 2020

Due diligence: Measuring ‘covid bump’ as tough as assessing distress

The permanent positive and negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic on businesses are equally difficult to analyse, according to panellists at PEI’s virtual Operating Partners Forum NY.

3 min read · 19 October 2020

Side Letter: Is Vista's Robert Smith's tax settlement a $139m 'nothing burger'?

Robert Smith's admitted involvement in an illegal scheme to evade tax raises a question about his position at Vista Equity Partners. Plus: how diversity boosts returns and data on Asian LPs' fee focus. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 19 October 2020

Some LPs give Vista’s Smith a pass for tax evasion, one calls it ‘nothing burger’

Smith will pay his penalty and back taxes, and then should get on with the business of running and growing Vista, several LPs told Buyouts.

4 min read · 19 October 2020

Bain Capital hits target for tech fund with nearly $1.1bn, plans to keep raising

Bain Capital was targeting $1bn, with the firm kicking in an additional $100m to invest in North American growth-stage and mid-market tech companies.

2 min read · 16 October 2020

Bain Capital hits target for tech fund with nearly $1.1bn, plans to keep raising

Buyouts last year reported Bain Capital Tech Opportunities Fund is targeting $1 billion, with Bain kicking in an additional $100 million.

2 min read · 16 October 2020

SFERS invests over $147m to private equity

The system's private equity asset class posted strong returns in Q3.

2 min read · 16 October 2020

RedBird recruits ex-Goldman Sachs partner for new West Coast office

While at Goldman Sachs, Gordon had a role in the $575 million IPO that this year launched RedBall Acquisition Corp, a sports-focused SPAC sponsored by a RedBird affiliate.

2 min read · 15 October 2020

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