Private Equity
Former executives from Veritas Capital and Technology Crossover Ventures have teamed up to launch a mid-market fund to invest in technology and technology-enabled service companies.
2 min read · 13 November 2019
The new vehicle enables the specialty chemicals-focused firm to cover a part of the market increasingly outside the remit of its growing flagship funds, says managing director Jack Norris.
2 min read · 12 November 2019
Newbury Partners is targeting $1.75 billion with a hard cap of $2 billion for a fifth secondary fund, according to a person with knowledge of the matter and a Form D fundraising document.
3 min read · 11 November 2019
The Chinese manager raised $600m more than the original target for its third vehicle, Private Equity International has learned.
1 min read · 11 November 2019
The 10 largest funds raised in October gathered more than $53bn between them, roughly $7bn more than their combined fundraising target.
2 min read · 11 November 2019
Performance details of the firm's last five flagships were disclosed in pension documents obtained by Private Equity International.
2 min read · 08 November 2019
“We’re passionate about agriculture and we built the team that way,” Schwartz says. “We spend a lot more time in boots than we do in dress shoes.”
4 min read · 08 November 2019
Sets a $750 million goal for its fifth oil and gas properties fund.
2 min read · 08 November 2019
In the final part of our series on private equity metrics, PEI examines why the internal rate of return can flatter to deceive.
3 min read · 06 November 2019
In the third part of our four-part series on private equity metrics, PEI looks at the dangers of unregulated reporting and why the total-value-to-paid-in multiple only tells half the story.
3 min read · 06 November 2019