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CVC seeks €4bn for second long-life vehicle – exclusive

The firm has widened its potential LP base for CVC Capital Partners Strategic Opportunities II, Private Equity International has learned.

2 min read · 19 February 2018

Ardian taps HarbourVest principal to lead Tokyo office

Kanji Takenaka will be charged with building a business which accounts for more than 12 blue-chip Japanese investors worth $2bn in AUM.

2 min read · 19 February 2018

Why deal-by-deal can be addictive

Shifting to this strategy used to be seen as a failure, but an early flow of carry can be very attractive.

5 min read · 12 February 2018

KKR gathers $8.5bn for long-term investments

The capital for the Core Investment strategy includes $3bn from the firm's own balance sheet.

3 min read · 08 February 2018

Fund selection in impact investment

Due diligence requires a fundamentally different approach in order to make an impact alongside a financial return, says strategy veteran Julia Balandina Jaquier.

7 min read · 08 February 2018

Ex-Robeco chief plots June close for debut impact fund

Future Planet is seeking at least $500m for a vehicle targeting university spin-outs, executive chairman Douglas Hansen-Luke told PEI.

2 min read · 07 February 2018

Responsible investing against the odds

Adoption of ESG practices was bolstered by the global financial crisis. Where does that leave us?

4 min read · 07 February 2018

Creador to open Vietnam office – exclusive

The South and South-East Asia-focused manager plans to invest up to 15% of its latest vehicle in Vietnam.

2 min read · 05 February 2018

Responsible investment: Seven key trends

The issues driving the ESG agenda at private equity firms.

7 min read · 05 February 2018

Schwarzman praises SoftBank founder

The Blackstone co-founder said that apart from Masayoshi Son, he doesn’t see anyone in the industry with aspirations comparable to that of his own firm.

1 min read · 01 February 2018

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