Private Equity
Hong Kong-based CLSA is seeking up to $100m from the likes of HNWIs and wealth managers to build a portfolio of pre-IPO tech unicorns, sister title Secondaries Investor understands.
2 min read · 23 July 2020
The organisation hopes to spark debate with its new deal-by-deal model LPA, which incorporates recent changes to its whole-of-fund model LPA. Sister title Private Funds CFO spoke with some of the people who developed it ahead of the LPA’s release.
5 min read · 23 July 2020
Prior to joining OpenGate in 2012, Sebastien Kiekert Le Moult was chief executive of Syntagma Group, an industrial holding company with investments in Europe and Brazil.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
Venn Growth Partners, launched earlier in 2020 by McCarthy and Chris Reynolds, is expected to soon bring on a third founding partner, a source told Buyouts.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
Looking at Apax's fund valuations, you'd think the covid-19 crisis is over. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 22 July 2020
Lighthouse Capital serves as financial advisor to private placements across 13 sectors and reserves investment rights to participate in up to 10 percent of each deal.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
The deal is one of only a few that have proceeded through the pandemic downturn, which otherwise has stopped most secondaries deal activity.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
Recent guidance from the US Department of Labor opens up private equity investment to 401(k) plan sponsors, but it's unlikely the market will see a flood of such capital any time soon.
3 min read · 22 July 2020
Cate Ambrose, chief executive of the industry association, discusses why the pandemic and increasing political isolationism underscores the need for more private capital in emerging markets.
3 min read · 22 July 2020
Private equity funds gathered $241bn through June, a marginal increase from $233.7bn during the same period last year.
1 min read · 22 July 2020