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LPs raise the ESG bar

GPs have made vast strides within the realm of responsible investment in the last decade. The focus is now on LPs to raise the bar again.

Private Equity International Fundraising Report

<p><em><span>The Annual Fundraising Report 2015 is out now</span></em></p> <p><em><span></span></em></p>

Former Quadrangle execs kick in capital to support Fund II extension

Mid Europa promotes seven

The firm has announced promotions across its offices in Warsaw, London, and Istanbul as it continues to deploy its fourth fund.

Navegar talks mid-market opportunities in the Philippines

Managing partner of Makati City-based firm Navegar, Honorio Poblador, sees a $15 million investment sweet spot.

Chart of the week: More than half of lenders predict fall in leverage multiples this year

Chart of the week: The cooling of closed-ended private equity fundraising

<p><em><span>Global closed-ended private equity fundraising continues to cool while average fund sizes rise.</span></em></p> <p><em><span></span></em></p>

PE firms largely unprepared against cyber-attacks

Nearly two-thirds of buyout shops expect they will be a target in 2016, a PEI Media survey finds.

LP focus on reporting quadruples year on year

<em>Reporting is more important to investors than ever before, while cybersecurity is becoming the next top priority for private funds, an EY survey finds.</em>

Proterra spins out from Cargill with $2.1 bln in assets