Private Equity

Fundraising

France's Apax hits €1.2bn target for 10th flagship fund

The final closing of Apax France X is likely to be slightly delayed due to the covid-19 crisis.

2 min read · 23 March 2020

Hg collects $8bn on way to triple fund close – exclusive

The firm is capital-raising across its Saturn, Genesis and Mercury vehicles.

2 min read · 23 March 2020

PODCAST: How covid-19 is hitting private markets

Are private asset classes better positioned to weather the crisis? Our senior editorial teams covering PE, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and secondaries provide insight.

1 min read · 20 March 2020

Why we might be surprised by H1 fundraising

These turbulent times could be characterised by some surprisingly large fund closes.

3 min read · 19 March 2020

Skittish LPs, extensions: How coronavirus is hammering private equity fundraising

Prevailing wisdom is that funds in market or just coming out would have to add another three to six months on top of their fundraising schedules.

4 min read · 18 March 2020

Shamrock in market with $400m intellectual property fund

The fund's strategy will focus on acquiring IP products in film, television, music and video games.

2 min read · 18 March 2020

Covid-19: Are first-time funds off the table?

First-time fund managers are set to have an even tougher time on the fundraising trail amid the pandemic, but there could be opportunities for those raising capital on a deal-by-deal basis.

3 min read · 18 March 2020

Rubicon set to hit $1.2bn hard-cap on next tech fund as economy stumbles

Rubicon Technology Partners launched fundraising last fall, so if it officially closes soon, it will have raised the pool in under a year.

2 min read · 17 March 2020

Lindsay Goldberg enters home stretch with $4bn Fund V

The fund is expected to hold to Lindsay Goldberg's strategy of investing in North American and European mid-market companies in business, financial and government services, consumer, healthcare and industrials sectors.

2 min read · 16 March 2020

Spectrum, expected to attract capital in downturn, considers shift to deal-by-deal carry on new fund

The firm closed Fund VIII on $1.25bn in 2017, with an additional $125m for an overage program for larger deals or follow-on investments.

2 min read · 16 March 2020

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