Private Equity
The Canadian pension fund, which has earmarked C$15bn for Europe across asset classes over the next four years, tells PEI how it plans to deploy this capital.
4 min read · 22 November 2021
The goal is to provide for stable and predictable cashflows and market leadership positions that result in compounding returns over a longer timeframe, the firm has said.
2 min read · 18 November 2021
The software specialist has raised at least $8bn more than its initial target for Fund XII, meaning the vehicle is already more than twice the size of its 2019-vintage predecessor.
2 min read · 17 November 2021
Gensler’s overarching goal, he said, is to 'bring more sunshine and competition to the private funds space'.
3 min read · 11 November 2021
The growth investor gathered $7.8bn for its sixth flagship fund, and a further $16bn for its managed accounts and evergreen programme.
2 min read · 10 November 2021
The firm expects to more than double capital raised from the private wealth channel in the near term, said co-chief executive Scott Nuttall on the third-quarter earnings call.
3 min read · 02 November 2021
Leeds Equity has closed its seventh fund at $1.4 billion, beating its $1 billion target.
3 min read · 02 November 2021
The financial services holding company, which has $1.5trn in AUM, is paying $1.75bn for one of the largest remaining independent secondaries firms.
2 min read · 01 November 2021
The lines between VC, growth and buyouts appear to be blurring as private equity firms seek earlier exposure to technology companies.
6 min read · 01 November 2021
As companies across industries sharpen their digital toolkits, in-demand tech services businesses are attracting private equity interest.
8 min read · 01 November 2021