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Carlyle will convert to C-corp, offers single class shares - updated

In making the switch, the firm follows in the footsteps of its listed peers KKR, Blackstone and Apollo Global Management.

3 min read · 31 July 2019

How family office Stephens Group created a private equity-like structure

The group has invested in around 30 platform companies and add-ons, and is building out its investment team.

3 min read · 29 July 2019

Eurazeo’s Morgon: ‘We have major ambitions for growth investing’

The firm is targeting €1bn for its third Europe-focused growth fund, which it expects to launch as early as this year.

3 min read · 25 July 2019

Four things we learned at Emerging Manager Connect 2019

LPs are looking for strong teams, skin in the game and honest dialogue, delegates heard at sister title Buyouts’ fourth annual gathering devoted to new managers.

3 min read · 24 July 2019

Three things to know about CVC's latest long-dated fund

The private equity giant's second long-life vehicle is targeting up to a dozen deals with at least €1bn of co-investments.

3 min read · 21 July 2019

Blackstone’s private equity returns fall in second quarter

The asset manager still expects to cross $100bn in total capital inflows in 2019, having already raised $64bn so far this year.

3 min read · 18 July 2019

UTIMCO shifts to large buyouts to scale PE portfolio

The endowment will trim its private equity manager list by almost 50% and increase cheques to core GPs to maintain its $3bn annual investment target.

3 min read · 02 July 2019

American Capital spinout holds first close on Fund II

The vehicle, which is targeting $375m, is Northlane Capital’s first as an independent manager.

2 min read · 27 June 2019

Riverside makes Australia primary focus of latest Asia-Pacific fund

The change reflects Australia and New Zealand’s disproportionate weighting in Riverside Asia-Pacific Fund II, a $235m 2012-vintage.

2 min read · 25 June 2019

EBITDA on steroids

The EBITDA addback is one of the most worrying aspects of loan documentation. Market professionals detail how prevalent and potentially damaging it has become.

10 min read · 25 June 2019

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