Private Equity

Fundraising

China’s sluggish fundraising grinds to a full stop

The coronavirus epidemic could not have come at a worse time for domestic PE firms, some of which have already been struggling on the fundraising trail.

2 min read · 06 February 2020

The handy use of GP stakes funds as a succession tool

While successions may not be a major impetus for most GP stakes deals, the topic of managing generational change in private equity firms is nonetheless vital to minority investors.

4 min read · 04 February 2020

Why fundraising platforms have embraced impact investing

Significant exposure to family office capital has prompted fundraising platforms to seek out impact opportunities.

3 min read · 04 February 2020

Siguler Guff-spinout Banner Ridge raises $550 mln for debut secondaries fund

Anthony Cusano, Banner Ridge's co-founder and managing partner, started and for nine years ran Siguler Guff's secondaries program.

3 min read · 04 February 2020

LPs in Blackstone’s record-breaking flagship fund have a fee holiday

The fund has not yet started investing, as Blackstone polishes off one or two more exits out of Fund VII.

2 min read · 31 January 2020

Altaris healthcare fund triples target from predecessor

New Jersey's state pension system committed $100 mln to Altaris Health Partners V.

2 min read · 31 January 2020

No hurdle, no problem for TA Associates

TA joins a handful of firms that have dropped their preferred returns in recent years.

2 min read · 30 January 2020

Blackstone collects record $134bn as perpetual capital drives inflows

Perpetual vehicles, which require no mandatory return of capital, are transforming the firm's asset base and earnings, president and COO Jonathan Gray said on a Q4 earnings call Thursday.

2 min read · 30 January 2020

Vista sets ascending carried interest based on performance in next middle-market fund

New Jersey pension documents say the carry will be calculated from a cumulative distributions multiple, but will cap at 30 pct.

2 min read · 29 January 2020

BlackRock to raise at least $400m for EM-focused climate infra fund

The fund, which could reach $1bn, will invest at least 25% of its capital in Africa.

2 min read · 27 January 2020

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