Private Equity
Fundraising in the first half of 2022 fell, yet both the number of funds seeking to raise capital and the volume of capital they are targeting have hit a record.
2 min read · 01 August 2022
The double fundraise comes less than two years after the close of Waterland Private Equity Fund VIII, which closed on its €2.5bn hard-cap.
2 min read · 29 July 2022
Blackstone’s fundraising pace is illustrative of firms that are able to push through market volatility and slowing pace of fundraising to hit ambitious targets.
2 min read · 28 July 2022
Areas that represent continued growth for the firm include credit, investment solutions and infrastructure, chief executive Kewsong Lee said on the firm's second quarter earnings call.
3 min read · 28 July 2022
Talent outflows are putting LPs in a difficult position at a time when having a sufficient number of experienced staff has become more important than ever.
2 min read · 28 July 2022
Silversmith Capital Partners IV's limited partners include endowments, foundations, fund-of-funds and pension funds.
2 min read · 28 July 2022
Industrial Growth Partners Fund VI's limited partners include returning investors as well as newer ones.
2 min read · 28 July 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
The firm is among a handful of first-timers seeking capital from limited partners who are generally slowing their fundraising pacing, especially when it comes to new relationships.
2 min read · 27 July 2022
The fund's limited partners include family offices, registered investment advisors, wealth management firms, funds of funds and high-net-worth investors.
2 min read · 27 July 2022
