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Challenger bank joins PE subscription line market

OakNorth Bank has completed a revolving credit line with Bluegem Capital Partners, marking the lender's entry to the private equity fund finance market.

3 min read · 19 August 2020

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Hillhouse's Zhang: 'Less conflict' when private equity thinks long-term

The Asian private equity giant's founder Lei Zhang says duration is the most important factor in making PE firms better stakeholders in society.

3 min read · 19 August 2020

Why your next LP could come via iCapital’s platform

The fintech platform wants to break the barriers for HNWIs to access alternatives, says chief executive Lawrence Calcano.

6 min read · 18 August 2020

CPPIB’s three tips for business leaders navigating covid-19

Suyi Kim, head of Asia-Pacific at CPPIB, has warned business leaders that pandemic-induced fear can shut down long-term thinking and creativity.

3 min read · 18 August 2020

Nordic Capital beats €5bn target on Fund X first close

The European private equity stalwart launched the vehicle in March amid economic uncertainty and global lockdowns.

2 min read · 18 August 2020

Silver Lake shoots past $18bn target for Fund VI

Silver Lake Partners VI will write equity checks of up to $1.25bn, pension documents show.

2 min read · 17 August 2020

Chinese GPs await an uncertain future with US public pensions

Deteriorating relations have prompted concerns in Asia that US public pensions will have a reduced appetite for Chinese private equity – fears which may be unfounded.

6 min read · 13 August 2020

Which firms raised the largest funds in July?

CVC Capital Partners’ whopping €22bn haul for its eighth flagship fund remains the biggest vehicle to close since the onset of the pandemic.

1 min read · 12 August 2020

How Spain's Altamar plans to reach €15bn by 2025

The fund of funds manager plans to expand its high-net-worth offerings and internationalise over the next five years, according to co-chief executive and co-CIO José Luis Molina.

4 min read · 11 August 2020

SoftBank’s Vision Fund has ‘turned around’ after year of losses

Vision Fund posts a $1bn unrealised gain on its unlisted investments as covid-19 bolsters demand for online businesses such as e-commerce and food delivery.

2 min read · 11 August 2020

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