Private Equity
The Carlyle Equity Opportunity Fund II closed on its hard-cap, surpassing its initial $2bn target.
1 min read · 01 February 2016
A survey by AlixPartners and Vardis found that PE firms pursue different succession planning strategies for their portfolio companies’ CEOs than publicly traded companies, and half of them don’t have a formally identified successor.
3 min read · 01 February 2016
Fund managers should think of their LPs are partners and not solely as a source of capital, according to several delegates at <span class="ITALIC">PEI</span>’s CFOs and COOs Forum.
2 min read · 29 January 2016
At the end of 2015, the global firm reported $79.7 billion in dry powder, of which $37.4 billion was attributable to private equity.
2 min read · 29 January 2016
Tim Jones will remain an advisor to the secondaries firm, which last month held a final close on more than $7bn for Fund VII.
2 min read · 29 January 2016
Mansa Capital’s Ruben King-Shaw Jr. sees a growing gap in the supply and demand within the healthcare sector that is driving the need for healthcare services and technology innovation and investment.
3 min read · 28 January 2016
Lauren Lenfest, who has worked at the system for more than four years, will retire on 5 February.
2 min read · 28 January 2016
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1 min read · 28 January 2016
The Paris-based firm that previously focused solely on seed and venture capital investing expects to close its first growth fund in a few weeks.
3 min read · 28 January 2016
GPs have made vast strides within the realm of responsible investment in the last decade. The focus is now on LPs to raise the bar again.
2 min read · 27 January 2016
