Private Equity
Blackstone's global head of private equity speaks exclusively to Buyouts about the firm's long-hold strategy. Blackstone raised $8.2bn for its second offering, 70% more than the strategy’s 2016-vintage debut fund.
3 min read · 04 November 2020
L Catterton will stay on the fundraising trail to give limited partners time to complete allocations, a source told Buyouts. The offering is expected to close in early 2021.
2 min read · 03 November 2020
The alternatives manager is raising the Special Opportunities fund alongside its flagship secondaries vehicle, which is targeting $3.75bn.
2 min read · 03 November 2020
GSO Capital Partners co-founder Bennett Goodman is a leading figure in the formation of Hunter Point Capital, which will invest in and provide advice to alternative asset managers.
2 min read · 03 November 2020
UBS clients will be able to invest a minimum of €20,000 in Partners Group's European Long-Term Investment Fund, which will invest across private equity, real estate and infrastructure.
3 min read · 02 November 2020
Co-investments have seen massive growth over the past decade, but how will they fare as we navigate a covid-19-induced downturn?
10 min read · 01 November 2020
Fund II’s close may be helped along by Amulet's recent agreement to sell Synteract to Syneos Health, which is expected to generate a more than 4x multiple and 40 percent gross IRR.
3 min read · 30 October 2020
MiddleGround saw an opportunity to raise an interim fund after its investments in Dura Automotive Systems and Shiloh Industries, both of which required large equity checks.
2 min read · 29 October 2020
Growth in its Asia and US buyouts funds boosted the PE giant's third-quarter earnings from its corporate private equity portfolio.
3 min read · 29 October 2020
The crisis has been worse for smaller, more specialized managers, said Michael Arougheti during an earnings call on Wednesday.
2 min read · 29 October 2020
