Private Equity
'I see a robust M&A opportunity for platform companies,' Patrick Severson, co-head of Vista's Foundation strategy, said. 'It’s linked to venture and growth equity financing being harder to get.'
7 min read · 24 February 2025
Of 43% of LPs who today commit capital to GP stakes funds, more than half are contemplating investing directly in managers, a McKinsey & Company survey found.
2 min read · 21 February 2025
The French firm predicts the number of firms investing in global private markets to narrow to 10 big players, and aims to be one of them, according to co-founder Antoine Flamarion.
2 min read · 20 February 2025
GTCR initiated fundraising in the fall of 2024.
1 min read · 20 February 2025
The fund’s investor base includes public and private pensions, insurance companies, foundations and RIAs from the US, Canada, the Middle East and East Asia.
1 min read · 19 February 2025
If the new flagship is successful, it would be Falfurrias’s first billion-dollar capital pool. It would be 65% larger than Fund V, which closed in 2021 at $850m.
2 min read · 18 February 2025
Madison River Capital Fund I’s limited partners include family offices and institutional investors.
1 min read · 18 February 2025
EQT is eyeing new strategy launches and distribution channels after naming a successor to Christian Sinding. Plus: Astorg scraps its GP-led entry; and a fundraising record is broken in the Baltics. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
5 min read · 17 February 2025
The Bahrani firm raised $965m, beating its $750m first-close target.
2 min read · 14 February 2025
As natural selection intensifies among placement agents, those who can broaden their scopes geographically and strategically look set to benefit.
2 min read · 13 February 2025
