Private Equity

Manager strategy

Apollo: Public markets are ‘fertile hunting ground’ for acquisitions

The firm has completed eight US take-privates in the last three years and has two more pending.

3 min read · 31 October 2018

AlpInvest's fund of firms head departs – exclusive

Sean Gallary joined the Carlyle unit last year to lead the partnership team, which was seeking $1.5bn to invest in GP management company stakes.

2 min read · 31 October 2018

Hellman & Friedman IX: How does $16bn measure up?

The San Francisco-headquartered firm has had one of the largest capital raises this year for its latest flagship fund.

2 min read · 30 October 2018

Asian GPs to prioritise geographic expansion

Asia-Pacific managers are putting stronger emphasis on diversifying their asset base to gain exposure to faster growing markets, according to a survey by Dechert.

2 min read · 29 October 2018

KKR proclaims ‘excitement’ in face of market volatility

The firm has $58bn of dry powder to deploy in what it expects will become a lower-priced environment.

3 min read · 25 October 2018

Blackstone fundraising boom continues with $24bn in Q3

The firm has pulled in $125bn in the last 12 months in what founder Stephen Schwarzman called an ‘industry record’.

2 min read · 18 October 2018

The ‘price’ to pay for going multi-strategy

GPs must be prepared to ramp up checks and balances to bring LPs on side, Neuberger Berman and BC Partners executives told the British private equity conference.

2 min read · 18 October 2018

Tikehau and DWS to collaborate on funds and investments

Investing in funds, co-investment and joint products are expected as a result of collaboration between the two firms.

2 min read · 18 October 2018

China Everbright bets on AI with Investcorp-backed fund

The Hong Kong-based manager is in market with its fourth New Economy Fund targeting $550m.

2 min read · 18 October 2018

NYCERS: '10-year limited partnerships are here to stay'

Direct investing is not a strategy suitable for all institutional investors, according to David Enriquez, co-head of private equity at New York City Employees' Retirement System.

2 min read · 15 October 2018

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