Private Equity

Fundraising

AfricInvest to launch evergreen financial sector fund

Panellists at a forum in London spoke of the need for more creative fund structures for investing in Africa and other emerging markets.

3 min read · 28 October 2016

Blackstone invests $2.7 bln across strategies in floundering energy sector

2 min read · 27 October 2016

Brexit passport loss not critical for AIFs

UK trade minister Mark Garnier said on Wednesday the UK is likely to lose its financial passporting rights as a result of Brexit, but research suggests the alternatives industry would be relatively unscathed.

2 min read · 27 October 2016

Vaaka gears up for €200m fundraise - Exclusive

The lower mid-market Finnish buyout firm has added EQT’s Ville Koskenvuo to its team in Helsinki.

1 min read · 27 October 2016

Carlyle eyes $100 bln of fresh capital by about 2020

3 min read · 26 October 2016

Carlyle plans to raise at least $100bn in next four years

The buyout firm’s co-CEO David Rubenstein said during the Q3 earnings conference call on Tuesday that Carlyle is entering a four-year period to launch the next generation of its funds.

3 min read · 26 October 2016

Gridiron closes Fund III on $850m hard-cap

The mid-market buyout firm raced past its $750m target, doubling in size from Fund II.

2 min read · 26 October 2016

Campbell Lutyens unveils strengthened NYC team

The firm added UBS’s former co-head of secondaries earlier this month.

1 min read · 26 October 2016

Truell seeks £500m for third-party fund – Exclusive

Disruptive Capital Finance, the family office chaired by Edi Truell, plans to close an £80m ‘top-up’ fund next month and start raising fresh capital.

4 min read · 26 October 2016

Spark Capital raises management fee, forgoes offsets on new growth fund

3 min read · 25 October 2016

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