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Moonfare’s head of investments in Europe set to depart

Sweta Chattopadhyay, who joined Moonfare in 2020 from bfinance, is leaving the digital fundraising platform at the end of the month, PEI has learned.

2 min read · 08 February 2023

Goldman Sachs’ Somaiya: Growth equity ‘was peak frenzy’ last year

West Street Global Partners I, which held a final close on $5.2bn this week, is among the largest first-time funds dedicated to growth equity.

5 min read · 07 February 2023

PODCAST: Dechert's PE co-head on the biggest trends in the industry

Chris Field, who co-leads the law firm's private equity practice and corporate group, sits down with Spotlight to discuss club deals, GP stake sales and creative deal structuring.

1 min read · 02 February 2023

PE fundraising falls by more than $100bn amid investor crunch

A total of 1,520 funds closed in 2022, raising $727.3bn between them – this is down from the $829.8bn raised in 2021, according to PEI data.

3 min read · 01 February 2023

PE industry mobilises around ELTIFs

For a successful ELTIF take-up, industry participants must strike a balance between flexible product rules and adequate investor protection.

5 min read · 01 February 2023

Meet the PE 50 index, the ‘Vanguard’ of private markets

NewVest seeks to change how investors gain exposure to private markets with the launch of its private markets index fund.

3 min read · 31 January 2023

PODCAST: How PE is navigating interest rate rises globally

In this fourth episode of our miniseries Private Markets and the End of Cheap Money, we look at how private equity firms are dealing with currency risk and how deals are being affected by interest rates rising at different paces in various global regions.

1 min read · 26 January 2023

Carlyle's Europe PE chiefs reveal priorities for 2023

The firm’s Europe heads discuss portfolio diversification and how to manage evolution and generational change.

4 min read · 25 January 2023

Texas Municipal eyes Europe as it overhauls PE investment framework

The retirement system is widening the funnel of managers it will consider investing with, according to deputy CIO Tom Masthay.

2 min read · 24 January 2023

Healthy return: Five questions on Mubadala's life sciences playbook

Demographic shifts and the rising cost of care in Asia have boosted interest in the market, according to the SWF’s head of life sciences for direct investments in America.

5 min read · 24 January 2023

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