Private Equity

North America

Capital Dynamics racks up $578m for fifth mid-market direct fund

The fund's limited partners include pension funds, insurance companies, family offices and high-net worth individuals from the United States, the Middle East, Asia and Europe.

3 min read · 11 May 2022

KKR sees long-duration assets as source of stability in uncertain times

The firm's core PE strategy, which since inception has earned a 26% gross IRR, oversaw $32bn of assets at the end of March.

3 min read · 06 May 2022

Arctos closes in on halfway point for $2.5bn second sports fund

The specialist firm, which takes minority stakes in sports teams and franchises, raised the largest debut private equity vehicle last year.

2 min read · 06 May 2022

GPP racks up $506m for fourth fund

Great Point Partners IV focuses on the lower middle market healthcare sector.

3 min read · 04 May 2022

GPs build NAV optionality into fund docs

NAV loans have seen a significant increase in popularity among managers, and some are looking to make it easier to take them out.

2 min read · 03 May 2022

Ares counts on incumbency, non-PE strategies if fundraising slows

In its Q1 earnings call, Ares said it closed a second special opportunities fund at a $6bn hard-cap and will later this year or early next launch a seventh flagship corporate PE fund.

3 min read · 02 May 2022

Carlyle admits crowded market will delay its PE fundraising timelines

Some 3,801 private equity funds in market are seeking approximately $1.2trn between them, according to PEI data.

3 min read · 28 April 2022

KKR’s oversubscribed North America fund puts employee ownership in the spotlight

KKR’s $19bn NA XIII, the largest fund in its history, is the first dedicated fund which will implement employee ownership across all majority-owned companies.

3 min read · 26 April 2022

Triago names global chief executive ahead of West Coast push

Matt Swain, who was most recently co-head of Americas, will have oversight of capital raising, secondaries and strategic advisory.

3 min read · 26 April 2022

Blackstone unfazed by impact of LP cashflow constraints on fundraising

The issue is most relevant to private equity and the community of US pension plans, president and COO Jonathan Gray says.

3 min read · 25 April 2022

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