Private Equity
Former co-CEO William Conway will serve as interim chief; newly formed office of the CEO will help find a permanent successor.
2 min read · 08 August 2022
The firm plans to expand retail offerings across all its asset classes in an attempt to fill the 'white space' in the market, says head of investor relations Craig Larson.
2 min read · 02 August 2022
Sizeable closes by large funds, including those by Advent International, Insight Partners and KKR, accounted for nearly 40% of capital raised for the period, as the number of vehicles closed sank to its lowest since 2017.
2 min read · 28 July 2022
Earlier efforts to reform carried interest taxation had stalled, before US Senator Joe Manchin announced on Wednesday that he and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had worked out a deal.
3 min read · 28 July 2022
The $650bn sovereign wealth fund had raised its allocation to PE up to 10%, per its latest annual report.
2 min read · 22 July 2022
The pioneering environmental investor has raised more than twice as much for its latest private equity fund as for Fund III. It could have raised a lot more, says founder Nino Tronchetti Provera.
3 min read · 21 July 2022
Private equity investors should brace for more uncertainty around inflation and asset valuations in the months ahead after deal volumes slowed in the first six months of the year.
2 min read · 20 July 2022
PE firms will not struggle en masse to raise successor funds. However, it will become clear who has a strategy and who does not.
3 min read · 14 July 2022
Illinois State Board of Investment tops the list of public pension systems with the strongest private equity returns.
2 min read · 13 July 2022
During a recession, private equity mega-funds deliver returns similar to those of their peers and with less selection risk for investors.
5 min read · 12 July 2022