Private Equity
The Finnish pension's Katja Salovaara reflects on the last downturn and how firms should prepare for the next big shock.
6 min read · 16 January 2018
The CEE-focused firm's Fund V is seeking the same amount it raised for its 2014-vintage predecessor, PEI has learned.
1 min read · 11 January 2018
The Warsaw-based firm held a first close on over €75m in December and will complete another this month to accommodate an additional limited partner, PEI understands.
1 min read · 10 January 2018
Strategic buyers are starting to lose out to private equity firms which are leveraging tech advantages in their portfolios, according to a Silicon Valley-based partner at Hogan Lovells.
2 min read · 09 January 2018
Béla Szigethy and Stewart Kohl, co-chief executives of the Riverside Company, believe the current strong seller’s market in private equity will continue this year.
3 min read · 09 January 2018
Several huge closes drove the average fund size to $778.8m in 2017, up from $564.2m the previous year.
1 min read · 05 January 2018
The opening is dependent on a successful first close for TVM Healthcare MENA III, which has a $250m target, chief executive Helmut Schuehsler told PEI.
1 min read · 03 January 2018
In the fall, PEI caught up with UPS' private equity portfolio manager to discuss active portfolio management, direct investing and subscription lines of credit.
6 min read · 21 December 2017
The special situations investment shop is expected to invest in fewer than 20 companies.
2 min read · 15 December 2017
A handful of big-name deals pushed GP-led processes into the mainstream in 2017, but questions around their planning and execution will dominate discourse going into 2018.
3 min read · 13 December 2017
