Private Equity
Private equity should be an asset class for the 99% of investors who 'need it more', says the index fund behemoth's Fran Kinniry.
3 min read · 09 June 2020
KZVK & VKPB, a €14bn pension based in Dortmund, has had to come up with creative ways to source private equity opportunities due to its location.
3 min read · 08 June 2020
Because of the greater sophistication necessary for private equity investing, what’s not likely any time soon is that individual investors will be able to directly invest in a private equity fund as a standalone product.
3 min read · 05 June 2020
The changes followed a proposed management buyout that was rejected in a London meeting of the LPAC in the first half of last year, PEI has learned.
3 min read · 04 June 2020
The investment firm's ASF VIII programme ranks only behind vehicles raised by Blackstone and Apollo Global Management in terms of capital raised.
2 min read · 02 June 2020
A growing investment choice for LPs pre-covid-19, growth capital strategies could emerge as a heavyweight from the crisis.
7 min read · 29 May 2020
The pan-European firm has yet to begin investing the fund, which raised around €1bn from new investors.
3 min read · 28 May 2020
Industry bodies and heavyweights such as David Rubenstein have urged governments to grant private equity access to public funds.
4 min read · 20 May 2020
As an example of the practice surfaces, an industry body is warning other companies not to use the covid-19 outbreak as an excuse to try and raise additional finance through flexible documentation.
2 min read · 19 May 2020
The mid-market firm has wrapped up fundraising for its eighth flagship fund, gathering more than €1bn in commitments.
2 min read · 14 May 2020
