Private Equity

Investor Commitments

Nordic Capital raises allocation for non-Europe healthcare

Details of the Scandinavian investor’s strategy for Fund IX were revealed in materials presented to a US pension.

2 min read · 23 August 2017

Which 3 LPs are going large on private equity?

A trio of US public pension plans all made commitments to Apollo IX, CVC VII and KKR Asian Fund III.

2 min read · 22 August 2017

Why you want a family office in your fund

With assets in the trillions, a healthy penchant for private equity and autonomy over their investment strategy, family offices have a lot to offer fund managers.

4 min read · 17 August 2017

Cryptocurrency ‘hysteria’ could undermine fundraising

Bitcoin has more than doubled in value to $4,425 since 16 July.

2 min read · 17 August 2017

EIF denies UK investment shutdown

Market sources claim the fund had stopped new investments into vehicles focused on the country while Brexit negotiations are underway

2 min read · 17 August 2017

The 10 largest H1 2017 fund closes (and the LPs in them)

It was a record-breaking first half - but which investors were behind it?

4 min read · 16 August 2017

US LBO mega-funds are overcapitalised – report

Large and mega-funds in the sector have, on average, deployed just $111bn of the $572bn raised over the past five years.

2 min read · 15 August 2017

Committed capital fees ‘on the way out’

In the next 10 years, half of private equity managers will move to charging only on invested capital, predicts Richard Clarke-Jervoise, a partner at family office Stonehage Fleming.

3 min read · 15 August 2017

CalPERS may need to up its commitment pace

Some board members asked whether it is reducing the investment opportunity set by consolidating its roster of managers.

2 min read · 15 August 2017

Putting Jeonju on the GP’s map

The world’s third largest pension fund maybe going through turmoil, but its alternatives programme still looks inviting to fundraisers.

3 min read · 20 July 2017

Showing 201 to 210 of 298 results
1…2022…30