Private Equity

Buyout

Arby’s and Subway owner Roark ‘closing on’ $5bn for Fund VII

It is not clear whether the $5bn refers to Roark Capital Partners VII’s target or to capital raised against an undisclosed target.

2 min read · 28 February 2025

Advent eyes $26bn for latest flagship fund

The US buyout firm expects a one-and-done close on GPE XI by mid-year, US pension documents show.

2 min read · 27 February 2025

Number Crunch: DACH goes off track

Germany, Austria and Switzerland, dependable as a group, are not immune to global fundraising woes.

3 min read · 19 February 2025

NZ Super on why a total portfolio approach can both help and hinder PE portfolios

In PEI's Spotlight podcast, Doug Bell, investment strategy director at the $46bn sovereign wealth fund, discusses the benefits and disadvantages of TPAs when constructing a portfolio capable of delivering long-term results.

1 min read · 19 February 2025

LP appetite for the mid-market is growing

Multiple North American investors have shifted their focus towards smaller managers, suggesting enthusiasm for the US mid-market is on the rise.

3 min read · 03 February 2025

Blackstone plots multiple fund launches across existing strategies

Asia private equity, secondaries and GP stakes are among the new vintages on the cards for the world's largest private equity firm in the coming year.

2 min read · 31 January 2025

Bain’s target for latest North American flagship disclosed

Bain Capital XIV will write equity cheques as large as $900m and will seek to make as many as 20 investments.

2 min read · 29 January 2025

Asian giant PAG sets $1.5bn distribution target for 2025

PAG has returned around $1bn on average in recent years, PE co-head Lincoln Pan tells PEI.

2 min read · 15 January 2025

Japan’s NSSK open to 'partnering' with global firm

The buyout shop would consider such a merger to be an ‘enabler for portfolio companies’ rather than an exit route for management, CEO Jun Tsusaka tells PEI.

3 min read · 14 January 2025

AusSuper’s Charalambous: ‘Our plan is to roughly double the PE portfolio’

Australia's largest pension fund aims to grow its exposure from 5% to 8%, PE head Terry Charalambous tells PEI in this NEXUS 2025 preview interview.

5 min read · 13 January 2025

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