PEI Group Data

Some 31% of LPs saw their private equity allocation drop between January and June – a dynamic most pronounced among foundations and endowments, according to PEI's H1 2025 Investor Report.

GP-led deals represented around $48bn of the estimated $102bn of first-half secondary volume, according to Evercore’s latest volume report.

Oak Hill’s Fund VII is part of a series that goes back to 1999, when the GP, the one-time family office of US billionaire businessman Robert Bass, raised its first outside capital.

The state of play across private markets fundraising. Plus: US fund managers want more ESG leeway from their European LPs; and Leonard Green is back in the market with its 10th buyout flagship. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

North American funds were the most active during H1 2025 in spite of growing geopolitical uncertainty.

An early look at H1 fundraising stats suggests private equity's bleak midwinter shows little sign of a thaw. Plus: Temasek's allocation to unlisted assets is on the decline and Asante doubles its partnership. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Advent believes there are three reasons why private capital has a role to play in defence investing. Plus: Warburg is seeking $17 billion for a new flagship; and Hamilton Lane targets Asia with its latest evergreen. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Private equity firms have turned down the heat on fossil fuel investments.

Arrowsmith today heads JMI, according to pension documents, marking a quietly executed succession since two years ago, when he shared that responsibility with founder Harry Gruner.

The tech and healthcare investor is understood to have already raised more capital for its sophomore Spark II vehicle than its predecessor's final amount.