Private Equity

Western Europe

US steps up as European LPs 'strike’ over Brexit

UK private equity funds are under increased scrutiny from continental investors but US LPs seem to have fewer doubts.

5 min read · 19 July 2018

The truth about Brexit and fundraising

Political instability may be colouring investor sentiment, but it is not stopping them committing.

3 min read · 12 July 2018

Partners Group goes on hiring spree to meet LP demand – updated

The investment firm could reach up to 150 hires by the end of the year to match its anticipated AUM growth for the year.

2 min read · 12 July 2018

ECI on fundraising, LPs and Brexit

PEI catches up with ECI managing partner David Ewing after the firm closed its largest ever fund.

3 min read · 12 July 2018

Forbion increases bite size after first close – exclusive

The Dutch VC firm held a first close on €270m for Fund IV this week just two months after launch, managing partner Sander Slootweg told PEI.

2 min read · 10 July 2018

Evergreen funds could be the future of social impact

Bridges Fund Management – a pioneer of the strategy – held a second close on £50m for its debut permanent capital vehicle last week, PEI can exclusively reveal.

2 min read · 10 July 2018

Why some PE firms have turned to public markets

EQT and Triton are among firms that have launched the strategies. What will it take for them to be successful?

3 min read · 10 July 2018

ECI hits £700m hard-cap on Fund XI

ECI 11 had a £650m target and hit its hard-cap 80 days after launch, a spokesman for the firm told PEI.

2 min read · 08 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

German market is full of potential – roundtable

Recent mega-deals have electrified the German private equity market, but what’s next? Our panel of experts share their thoughts on what’s in store.

10 min read · 05 July 2018

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