Private Equity

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LACERS turns to private markets to help correct performance slump

The system plans on building exposure to infrastructure and private credit, along with pursuing its steady pace in private equity, to try to boost returns.

3 min read · 23 January 2025

BCV hires fintech specialist Fiorentino away from Index

In nearly six years at Index, Fiorentino led investments in more than 10 companies that raised follow-on funding, including RevenueCat, Loop and Pomelo, among others.

2 min read · 22 January 2025

Iconiq Growth names former Datadog president GP

Amit Agarwal, who stepped down as president of Datadog at the end of 2024, has been named a general partner at Iconiq Growth.

2 min read · 09 January 2025

Index partner Heymann departs for JPMorgan Growth Equity Partners

Heyman is now co-managing partner of JPMorgan Growth Equity Partners, which closed on a $1bn fund last year.

1 min read · 15 October 2024

Montana Board of Investments seeks to raise private credit, PE allocations

The US state institution aims to invest more in private assets at the expense of its public market exposure.

2 min read · 10 October 2024

With 2x oversubscribed fund, Headline maps ambitious growth strategy

The $865m fund will be invested by a new growth team led by former TCV general partner Shalini Rao and including alumni of Bessemer Venture Partners, EQT Group, Insight Partners and Bond.

5 min read · 30 September 2024

Insight MD sees 2024 as year of 'Great (reset) Expectations'

'This is the best time ever for investing – and yet it’s hard to get capital,' says Ryan Hinkle, managing director of Insight Partners.

3 min read · 23 August 2024

Hakluyt, adviser founded by MI6 agents, tops $50m for debut fund

LPs include Mubadala Investment Co, tech investor Yuri Milner, Bolt Ventures, Boxfish Corp, Ferguson Capital II, Lakefield Enterprises III, NJF Capital Corp and RIT Capital Partners.

2 min read · 07 June 2024

Scullin goes from Bain Capital to Norwest

Scullin will target growth equity investments, with a focus on software, data and tech services.

1 min read · 04 June 2024

Alter Domus on codifying best practice for secondaries

The SEC private fund rules will provide a regulatory framework around GP-led secondaries, ultimately supporting their continued growth, say Tim Toska and Emily Ergang Pappas of Alter Domus.

5 min read · 03 June 2024

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