Private Equity

Mid-market

Frontier taps into growth equity surge with $850 mln Fund VI launch

Last year, a total of $75 billion was raised by 131 growth equity funds globally, the highest amount in more than a decade.

2 min read · 22 January 2020

Aurora hits target, eyes cap on sixth fund

Aurora Capital Fund VI will likely hold another close at the end of the first quarter.

1 min read · 16 January 2020

EIV looks to grow midstream pool in tough fundraising environment

EIV is seeking $750 mln for a fourth midstream energy fund, 67 pct more than the amount raised by its 2017 predecessor.

3 min read · 14 January 2020

Wynnchurch targets $1.4 bln for fifth fund

The fifth fund has a six-year investment period, which is longer than most firms that set out five-year investment terms.

2 min read · 14 January 2020

Ex-Marlin Equity execs hatch two emerging managers in 2019

Late last year, principals with deep roots at Marlin Equity Partners unveiled the debut funds of Crest Rock Partners and Teleo Capital.

2 min read · 10 January 2020

Thoma Bravo, amid fundraising frenzy, preps debut small-company fund

Thoma Bravo has a family of funds, including its flagship pool, a mid-market focused “Discover” fund and a credit vehicle.

2 min read · 06 January 2020

The tech sector was red-hot with LP capital in 2019

Private equity fundraising in 2019 was “hotter ‘n blue blazes,” as the old Southern saying goes, with new tech offerings providing much of the sizzle.

9 min read · 26 December 2019

Bertram’s launch of $650 mln Fund IV adds to growth equity heyday

Growth equity is 2019’s most popular fund strategy after buyouts, accounting for more than one-fifth of capital raised at the end of September

2 min read · 20 December 2019

Novacap expands sector focus to tap financial services opportunities

Novacap Financial Services I, with a target of C$500 million ($380 million) and hard cap of C$600 million, is expected to hold a second close in Q1 2020.

3 min read · 17 December 2019

Oak Hill, with new leadership in place, nears close of $3 bln Fund V

Oak Hill veteran Taylor Crandall recently transitioned to chairman emeritus, while Managing Partner and CEO Tyler Wolfram was joined in leadership by two new managing partners

3 min read · 13 December 2019

Showing 231 to 240 of 651 results
1…2325…66