Private Equity
Blackstone Core Equity Partners II is the largest long-term private equity vehicle ever raised, in an increasingly competitive market.
3 min read · 26 October 2020
The firm has also 'materially concluded' fundraising for its latest flagship, chief executive Christian Sinding said on its earnings call on Wednesday.
3 min read · 21 October 2020
Silver Lake’s launch of a multi-decade strategy is the latest example of a private equity industry grappling with how to hold on to assets outside of a traditional 10-year fund model.
2 min read · 01 October 2020
Dag Skattum, Europe head of the asset manager's Long Term Private Capital fund, says family- and privately owned companies are attracted to a more flexible type of capital.
3 min read · 11 March 2020
Read the results of the annual awards, voted for by the industry.
1 min read · 02 March 2020
The firm received unanimous approval from its LPs to replace Mark Wiseman with Robert Kapito as chairman of the executive investment committee, allowing its Long Term Private Capital Fund to continue investing.
3 min read · 15 January 2020
Just over half of managers surveyed by law firm Dechert are thinking about launching vehicles to hold assets for longer than the traditional three to five years.
2 min read · 17 October 2019
The private equity giant had deployed $2.5bn from its debut Core Equity Partners fund as of the end of June.
2 min read · 19 September 2019
Wired editor-at-large and futurist Ben Hammersley explains how to deal with exponential growth, discusses the needs created by new technology and explains why cognitive-enhancing infra is a must in the age of AI.
1 min read · 10 May 2019
Here are five key takeaways from the Carlyle Group co-founder's speech on private equity's top trends at a recent industry conference in Geneva.
3 min read · 01 April 2019