Private Equity

North America

Providence eyes $1.35bn stapled deal after LP response

LPs said on Friday they would sell as much as $900m in stakes, bringing the firm close to its $5bn target for Fund VIII.

2 min read · 24 July 2018

Soundcore bets on buy-and-build with debut fund

The vehicle closed on its $350m hard-cap and has a 5% GP commitment.

2 min read · 23 July 2018

Capricorn to seek $450m for healthcare – exclusive

The mid-market investor will launch its next flagship before December, Private Equity International has learned.

2 min read · 23 July 2018

Meketa: 'Closed-end fund format now showing its limitations'

John Haggerty, director of private markets investments at Meketa Investment Group, discusses the US pensions’ views on private equity investments in Asia.

5 min read · 23 July 2018

DOWNLOAD: PEI’s H1 fundraising report

Europe-focused buyout strategies were the bright spot in the first half of 2018, according to PEI’s H1 fundraising data. View the report for H1 figures broken down by strategy, sector, fund size and region.

1 min read · 20 July 2018

Blackstone storming through fundraising ‘supercycle’

The firm expects to exceed $500bn in assets under management by the middle of next year.

3 min read · 19 July 2018

CalPERS’ PE returns fall short of benchmark

The $351bn pension fund’s results in the asset class underperformed the benchmark by 2.5 percentage points.

2 min read · 16 July 2018

Energy: No more quick flips

Bankruptcies soared in the wake of falling oil prices, forcing energy funds to adapt to the new realities.

5 min read · 13 July 2018

Adams Street puts emphasis on innovation with new hire

In the role of head of product strategy, Steve Landau will explore new products, strategies, geographies and channels.

2 min read · 12 July 2018

CPPIB hires Rede origination head – exclusive

Dushy Sivanithy is joining Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s private equity funds team in London, PEI has learned.

2 min read · 05 July 2018

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