Private Equity
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
Political instability may be colouring investor sentiment, but it is not stopping them committing.
3 min read · 12 July 2018
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
PEI catches up with ECI managing partner David Ewing after the firm closed its largest ever fund.
3 min read · 12 July 2018
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
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
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 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
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
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