Private Equity

Fundraising

Fundraising advice from Berlin

With the private equity industry descending on the German capital this week, here are three ways GPs can help their funds stand out from the crowd.

3 min read · 16 June 2022

‘Good guy’ investor HGGC wraps up fourth flagship vehicle at $2.5bn-plus

Fund IV provides 'fresh capital to invest' as economic uncertainty and volatility begin to ripple through the deal market, creating an 'opportunity of a lifetime,' CEO Lawson said.

3 min read · 16 June 2022

IR Insights: MSA Capital's Chris Lerner

In the latest instalment of this series, PEI catches up with Chris Lerner, managing partner at China's MSA Capital, to discuss building new LP relationships at a time when some fundraising processes have stalled.

3 min read · 16 June 2022

Audax seeks $4.75bn for next flagship

Latest fund’s target eclipses Fund VI’s $3.5bn raise in 2019.

2 min read · 15 June 2022

Led by two healthcare vets, Questa faces tough fundraising market

Venture growth firm Questa Capital has set out to raise $400m for its third fund in the midst of a challenging fundraising environment.

3 min read · 15 June 2022

BV Investment Partners targets $1.5bn for 11th sector-focused fund

Fund XI's hard-cap is $1.75bn, which if reached would make the pool 59% larger than Fund X, closed two years ago at $1.1bn.

2 min read · 14 June 2022

Riverspan, formed by ex-BDT and Golden Gate execs, preps debut fund

While fundraising has remained strong this year despite signs of distress in the wider economy, emerging managers are having a harder time attracting capital.

2 min read · 14 June 2022

Glade Brook Capital raises $430m to 'play offense' during downturn

Glade Brook Strategic Growth III plans to back 12 to 15 portfolio companies, with a focus on software, e-commerce, fintech, web3, internet, digital health and digital media.

2 min read · 14 June 2022

Blackstone’s road to $1trn of assets paved with new strategies

'We should be everywhere first,' Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone’s CEO, said at the Bernstein 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference.

3 min read · 08 June 2022

PODCAST: Inside 2022's record-breaking PEI 300 ranking

PEI’s editorial team discusses how the feverish fundraising environment has contributed to the record $2.6trn raised by the world's biggest private equity firms, and where the growth is coming from.

1 min read · 07 June 2022

Showing 1,701 to 1,710 of 6,042 results
1…170172…605