Private Equity
The US public pension is targeting a 13% allocation to the asset class.
1 min read · 29 July 2020
Earnings season rumbles on and the news is actually pretty sunny. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 29 July 2020
A spike in US buyout multiples was driven by opportunistic investing and certain sectors experiencing a 'sugar-rush' of sudden demand, according to PwC.
1 min read · 29 July 2020
Dialogues with potential new investments are expanding beyond just succession and liquidity-driven transactions and into growth capital, chief executive Jay Horgen said on the firm's latest earnings call.
3 min read · 29 July 2020
The succession plan "put an organization established 36 years ago on course for the next 15 years," managing partner Michael Weinberg told Buyouts.
5 min read · 28 July 2020
The firm hired a new managing director and promoted another to run the opportunistic strategy, which will focus on what one source called 'companies that just haven’t gone quite right.'
2 min read · 28 July 2020
US and Canadian buyout, growth equity, secondaries, venture capital and other PE funds raised a total of $162bn in the first half, up 8% from a year earlier.
1 min read · 28 July 2020
The secondaries market slowed right down in H1, but that won't dissuade private equity's mega firms – TPG, for example – from trying to break into that market. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 28 July 2020
Abzena has raised $10m in growth capital from Biospring Partners, a New York firm launched this year by Michelle Dipp and Jennifer Lum.
1 min read · 28 July 2020
The Burger King India owner took strong measures to prevent unemployment during lockdown, executive chairman Alok Oberoi tells PEI.
3 min read · 28 July 2020
