Private Equity
The appointment comes as Canada's second biggest pension fund manager shifts towards direct investments.
1 min read · 30 October 2017
The new office – the placement agent’s ninth globally – will facilitate the firm’s increasing work in the secondaries advisory space.
2 min read · 26 October 2017
The firm is seeking to increase the number of multi-decade strategic partnerships to assist future fundraising cycles across asset classes.
3 min read · 26 October 2017
Two industry giants have unveiled details of their transitions from founder control to the next generation. Will Blackstone’s Schwarzman be next?
4 min read · 26 October 2017
Glenn Youngkin and Kewsong Lee will take over in January as David Rubenstein and Bill Conway become co-executive chairmen.
2 min read · 25 October 2017
Growth capital firm VT partners, which was co-founded earlier this year by a 12-year Carlyle veteran, will look to pool its resources and network with the US-based cyber-security focused VC firm.
1 min read · 23 October 2017
Retail investors already represent 18% of total AUM, according to the firm’s latest earnings call.
2 min read · 23 October 2017
Demand for mid-market leverage included covenant-lite issuance reaching $3.8bn in Q3, almost overtaking the $4bn loaned in 2016.
2 min read · 23 October 2017
A higher carried interest ensures a better alignment between a GP and its LPs even if LPs end up paying more in fees.
2 min read · 22 October 2017
The message to lawmakers is simple: do not harm a long-standing, proven catalyst for business success, says the industry body's president and chief executive.
3 min read · 20 October 2017