Private Equity

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Carlyle’s Lee: 'Challenging' environment could affect 2019 deployment

The firm expects to raise $20bn across all asset classes this year, CFO Curtis Buser said on a Q4 earnings call Wednesday.

2 min read · 06 February 2019

Apollo’s private equity funds stung by public market volatility

It largely attributed the drop to publicly-traded portfolio company holdings in Fund VIII, an $18.4bn 2014-vintage.

2 min read · 31 January 2019

Carlyle doubles tech appetite with €1.35bn close

Carlyle Europe Technology Partners IV closed on its hard-cap as TMT-focused funds seek the highest amount among sector-focused strategies.

2 min read · 31 January 2019

Texas Teachers: 'good intention' of credit lines being lost

Comments from one of the US's largest pension plans are a reminder that the debate around credit lines is not settled.

2 min read · 30 January 2019

Ex-Obama advisor nears $1.5bn close for Buffett-style long-holds – exclusive

Cranemere Group has raised capital from a Middle Eastern family office, a public US institution and a UK pension, PEI understands.

2 min read · 30 January 2019

What NYCRS looks for in a GP

David Enriquez, head of private equity for the pension system, shared three things GPs should be aware of when seeking capital.

2 min read · 29 January 2019

CalSTRS may face uphill climb in directs build-out

The Californian pension will consider hiring an additional 12 direct investment professionals at a time when public institutions are finding it hard to draw top talent.

2 min read · 28 January 2019

NYCRS' Enriquez: launching PE co-investment team is 'priority'

The most appropriate model for the $200bn pension system is probably not the Canadian approach, David Enriquez, head of private equity, told PEI.

2 min read · 28 January 2019

'Strong allegiance' helps Colony win race for Abraaj LatAm business

Colony’s purchase of the Latin America unit has been at least six months in the making.

2 min read · 24 January 2019

Summit Partners expects one-and-done for Fund X in February

The Boston-based growth equity manager is seeking $4bn for its latest offering.

2 min read · 23 January 2019

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