Private Equity
Ardian raised the largest-ever secondaries programme at $19bn and Francisco Partners hauled in close to $9bn across two PE funds.
2 min read · 17 June 2020
The firm had been in early discussions with existing LPs about a smaller Archer Capital Fund 6 and will focus solely on its current portfolio.
2 min read · 11 June 2020
The changes followed a proposed management buyout that was rejected in a London meeting of the LPAC in the first half of last year, PEI has learned.
3 min read · 04 June 2020
The fund has reported annual unrealised losses of more than $17bn and paused marketing for Vision Fund 2.
2 min read · 18 May 2020
Clearlake Capital Group gathered more than $7bn for its sixth flagship fund and CVC Capital Partners raised $4.5bn for its fifth Asia-dedicated fund.
2 min read · 13 May 2020
We examine the firm's private equity funds in the latest instalment of a special series looking at quarter-on-quarter performance amid the downturn.
1 min read · 12 May 2020
Investors rushed to participate in the country’s digital revolution but, as the market matures, diminishing returns and an increasingly saturated customer base have curbed appetites.
10 min read · 11 May 2020
We examine the investment giant's private equity funds – the first in a special series looking at quarter-on-quarter performance amid the downturn.
1 min read · 06 May 2020
The covid-19 pandemic is challenging the PE industry to work in entirely new ways. We ask if this will reshape how the industry operates over the long term.
8 min read · 30 April 2020
As the health pandemic takes its toll, the societal issues weighed up by investors are becoming more pressing. What does this mean for the sector?
5 min read · 30 April 2020
