Private Equity

Fundraising

Asia in 2019: China’s bump in the road

Private equity fundraising and investment activity has suffered amid concerns over the trade war, China’s debt problem and domestic regulation.

3 min read · 16 December 2019

Oak Hill, with new leadership in place, nears close of $3 bln Fund V

Oak Hill veteran Taylor Crandall recently transitioned to chairman emeritus, while Managing Partner and CEO Tyler Wolfram was joined in leadership by two new managing partners

3 min read · 13 December 2019

Metric Capital exceeds €1.1bn target for latest fund – exclusive

The London-based special sits firm has raised the lion’s share of the capital for its fourth vehicle from existing LPs.

2 min read · 12 December 2019

Dyal’s Rees sees ample opportunity after closing record-sized GP stakes fund

Fund IV is expected to soon hit 80 pct committed, suggesting Dyal could be back on the fundraising trail in the near future

3 min read · 11 December 2019

Guidepost Growth, formerly North Bridge Growth, targets $400 mln

Guidepost rebranded in 2017, at which time it was talking to potential investors about its third fund

2 min read · 11 December 2019

African PE: On the hunt for institutional capital

Big money is needed to move the needle on the continent, but it’s still a tough sell for institutional investors.

4 min read · 11 December 2019

DBAG nears Fund VIII final close

The German listed firm has received about €1bn of capital commitments and is set to hold a final close on target in the first quarter.

2 min read · 10 December 2019

Ex-Vista exec’s firm Banneker targets $250 mln for debut fund

Fund I, which invests in enterprise software companies, is expected to hold a first close in the first quarter

2 min read · 09 December 2019

Low-profile Rhône Group eyes target of $3.3 bln for Fund VI

The target for Fund VI was disclosed by France's Eurazeo, which last year acquired a minority stake in Rhône.

2 min read · 06 December 2019

Cocktails with PEI: Asante’s Warren Hibbert

The Asante Capital founder discusses what he learned from Mounir ‘Moose’ Guen, the biggest mistakes first-time GPs make and the best places to avoid private equity types when breakfasting in London.

6 min read · 06 December 2019

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