Private Equity
The fund comes almost exactly a year after the closing of Brightstar’s second flagship vehicle. Originally targeted to bring in $1bn, Fund II wrapped up at its $1.27 bn hard-cap.
3 min read · 11 April 2022
“Our philosophy of long-term investing lines up well with our investor base,” Banyan managing director and group head Jeff Wigle told Buyouts.
3 min read · 30 March 2022
Knox Lane was on Buyouts' list of 12 emerging managers to watch in 2022. It is the first to announce a final closing.
3 min read · 24 March 2022
Lios Partners Fund I, earmarked for investments across the food value chain, is targeting $200m, sources said. The hard-cap is $300m.
2 min read · 08 March 2022
As support of GP commitments to new offerings is a primary focus of GP stakes deals, it is possible Petershill's minority investment in Wind Point is facilitating Fund X's roll-out.
2 min read · 28 February 2022
With Fund XI, JMI appears to be tapping into key themes of last year’s vigorous fundraising market. One of them is a faster pace of fundraising.
3 min read · 22 February 2022
Belair founded Lios Partners last year to make control and minority investments in North American mid-market companies operating across the food value chain.
2 min read · 17 February 2022
Primed by a vigorous deal environment, tech PE fundraising rose to dizzying heights in 2021, with 474 North American vehicles collecting an all-time high of $227bn, according to Buyouts data.
3 min read · 20 January 2022
Ares’ Special Opportunities was launched in 2017 by Scott Graves, a partner and co-head of the private equity group, who joined the same year following a career at Oaktree Capital Management.
3 min read · 11 January 2022
The target is more than triple that of Fund V’s predecessor, which sought $350m, and almost triple the $420m brought in by Fund IV in a final close last year.
3 min read · 22 December 2021
