Private Equity
Dyal Capital Partners V is by far the biggest GP stakes vehicle ever raised. It is 43% larger than the 2019-vintage Fund IV, which set the previous record.
3 min read · 11 January 2023
The Harvest process allowed LPs in the firm’s seventh and eighth funds to sell their stakes at relatively high prices compared to other recent deals.
3 min read · 09 January 2023
An LP opening its wallet for a GP in today’s fundraising market is a big move of confidence, especially if it represents the formation of a new relationship.
2 min read · 06 January 2023
Fundraising is slowing as LPs slow their pace of deployment amid overallocation pressures and dwindling distribution activities.
3 min read · 05 January 2023
In this third episode of our miniseries Private Markets and the End of Cheap Money, we explore key trends in private debt with industry professionals. While the asset class is not without challenges, some see better prospects for investing there than they have in some time.
2 min read · 05 January 2023
Proposed changes to the way private markets operate were met with concern about unintended consequences.
3 min read · 03 January 2023
GP and LPs, including the California Public Employees’ Retirement System and Alaska Permanent Fund, have contended with staff turnover at a time of congested fundraising and market uncertainty.
4 min read · 29 December 2022
Private equity managers expect longer holds for some of their portfolio companies as investors run the rule across portfolio valuations.
4 min read · 28 December 2022
The LP/GP relationship is one of constant flux and balance. Returns are the big factor (kind of like money issues in a marriage), but other characteristics contribute to the strength or weakness of a PE relationship.
3 min read · 23 December 2022
Advent International, Thoma Bravo and KKR led the pack of 2022’s biggest capital raisers.
3 min read · 22 December 2022
