Private Equity
The fund of funds has chosen to support funds that have 'stayed in their sweet spot rather than those jumping in tremendously in fund size', according to partner Maninder Saluja.
2 min read · 06 November 2017
The 500 largest fund managers held $2.5trn of alternative AUM at the end of last year, up 5% from 2015, according to the P&I/Willis Towers Watson global 500.
1 min read · 31 October 2017
The investment manager aims to secure the funds from Middle Eastern investors by 2019, chief executive Jean Claude Bastos de Morais tells PEI.
2 min read · 24 October 2017
The firm’s COO, Tony James, sees the traditional 10-year private equity fund as ‘a bit of a treadmill’.
2 min read · 19 October 2017
Domestic LPs demonstrated a strong increase in appetite for French private equity in H1, with commitments climbing to €5.4bn from €3.2bn a year ago, according to a report.
1 min read · 16 October 2017
Industry practitioners agree the best managers in the lower mid-market are producing the best returns private equity can offer – but identifying those groups is not an easy task.
3 min read · 12 October 2017
The private equity investor has raised $389m for its third co-investment programme, which will invest alongside a further $230m through sidecars and separate mandates.
2 min read · 10 October 2017
Details of the fund’s terms were revealed in documents prepared for Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System.
2 min read · 09 October 2017
A return in LP interest in the European mid-market helped the firm raise €800m for its third flagship vehicle.
2 min read · 03 October 2017
Limited partners are increasing the pressure on fund managers to disclose more about the risks portfolio companies face from climate change, the PEI Responsible Investment Forum heard on Wednesday.
4 min read · 28 September 2017