Private Equity

Fundraising

Sports investor Arctos in final innings with $2.5bn Fund II

Though early in its track record, Fund I is so far performing strongly. As of September, it was generating a net multiple of 1.51x and a net IRR of 86.7%.

3 min read · 20 February 2023

Braemont edges past Fund I’s $500m target in chilly market for first-timers

Covington set up Braemont to be a 'relationship-driven' growth equity investor in defensive growth niches in enterprise (B2B) and consumer (B2C) end-markets.

2 min read · 16 February 2023

LP-GP dynamics are in a state of flux

Recent fund closes suggest GPs are already broadening their LP bases as traditional sources of capital dry up.

3 min read · 16 February 2023

Rainier Partners raises $300m for debut fund

Rainier Partners Fund I's limited partners include foundations, global asset managers, insurance companies, pension plans, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.

1 min read · 16 February 2023

‘It’s too early to tell’ if flagship targets will be met: TPG’s Weingart

With LP demand for TPG offerings staying “strong,” Weingart said, the firm nonetheless believes it can “successfully complete” capital raising for key flagships this year.

3 min read · 15 February 2023

Sidereal Capital, shifting out of deal-by-deal mode, targets debut fund

Even with a sluggish fundraising environment, some shops are bringing debut funds to try to loosen the purse strings of extra-stingy LPs.

2 min read · 15 February 2023

PEI Fund Formation League Table reveals industry's top law firms

Presenting our debut ranking of the private equity industry's top law firms by number of closed funds advised on and total capital of underlying vehicles.

3 min read · 15 February 2023

D.E. Shaw racks up $1.1bn across two new funds

Voltaic raised more than $450 million and Diopter secured more than $650 million.

1 min read · 14 February 2023

Summit Partners wraps up fourth Europe growth equity fund at 1.4bn euros

Summit Partners Europe Growth Equity Fund IV launched in October 2022.

1 min read · 13 February 2023

Bullish Ares expects to see near-record fundraising this year

'For 2023... we believe our aggregate fundraising will be well in excess of last year’s and will approach our record in 2021 of $77bn,' CEO Michael Arougheti said in a year-end earnings call.

2 min read · 09 February 2023

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