Private Equity

News

Side Letter: Evercore's rise, Wafra's GP advice, EBITDAC

Investment bank Evercore rode a wave of GP-led secondaries deals last year to crown it king of the sub-sector. Can it continue to hang ten in the face of the market downturn? Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 23 April 2020

Pension rejects $50m pledge to Sterling Group after liquidity discussion

Sterling Group, of Houston, is targeting $2 billion for Fund V, which would make it the firm’s biggest pool yet.

3 min read · 22 April 2020

SamCERA approves $25m commitment

The US public pension has backed a North America focused fund.

1 min read · 22 April 2020

Area One’s Fund IV at halfway point as covid-19 sharpens focus on farming

The health crisis has drawn more attention to food production and security issues, renewing a focus on farmland investing, Area One Farms CEO Joelle Faulkner said.

3 min read · 22 April 2020

Penn SERS approves €50m commitment

The US public pension has backed CVC Capital Partners' eighth flagship buyout fund.

1 min read · 22 April 2020

Side Letter: CVC's Penn SERS commitment, First State Super's liquidity, CD&R's $6bn

Could a source of mild annoyance to LPs in a bull market turn into a sticking point in a post-covid-19 environment? Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

3 min read · 22 April 2020

York Capital ready to deploy into pandemic downturn with fresh $800m pool

York completed one deal so far from Fund III, acquiring The Good Feet Store, which makes and sells personalized arch support and related products.

2 min read · 22 April 2020

First State Super CIO: There may be a very attractive vintage coming up

PEI caught up with the $60bn Aussie superfund's Damian Graham to discuss why the investor is well-placed to capitalise on attractively priced unlisted assets.

2 min read · 22 April 2020

CVC gets pushback from LP official over plan to not activate new flagship fund until next year

The pension in question committed €50m to CVC's new flagship, but one official questioned the widespread practice of raising funds early and putting them on the shelf while they deploy the prior pool.

3 min read · 21 April 2020

ACG asks Fed to ease restrictions for Main Street Lending Program

Unlike loans under the Paycheck Protection Program, loans under the Main Street Lending Program must be repaid in full.

2 min read · 21 April 2020

Showing 9,881 to 9,890 of 55,102 results
1…988990…1000