Private Equity
Ramsower’s perch affords him a broad view of the industry, and he sat down to chat with Buyouts about challenges in the current market.
6 min read · 21 November 2022
City of Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Retirement System has committed $20 million to Taurus Private Markets Fund II, as confirmed by a source at the pension fund.
1 min read · 21 November 2022
Economic dislocation spurred by runaway inflation and rising interest rates has made it harder to close secondaries deals as the gap between buyer and seller pricing expectations widens.
2 min read · 18 November 2022
The system was one of the first to limit commitments due to the denominator effect.
2 min read · 18 November 2022
Several firms like Thoma Bravo and Insight Partners invested in FTX through a financing round in 2021.
2 min read · 17 November 2022
Discount levels as high as 30% are unlikely to entice any but the most desperate sellers to approach the secondaries market for liquidity relief.
2 min read · 17 November 2022
The denominator effect boosted the system’s allocation to private equity, forcing it to slow down its commitment schedule.
2 min read · 16 November 2022
Vista Equity Partners VIII is seeking the third-largest amount of capital among private equity funds in market, according to PEI data.
3 min read · 16 November 2022
The market has been waiting to see what kind of reception TPG’s pool would attract from LPs, being a first-time fund and a new platform for the mega-firm.
3 min read · 16 November 2022
The firm gathered $6bn across strategies in the third quarter and $25bn in the year to September; interim CEO says ‘no long-term damage’ with leadership change.
3 min read · 08 November 2022
