Private Equity
The firm is back in market with a follow-up to its hybrid value fund and is on track to hit its $20bn fundraising goal for the year, co-founder Josh Harris said on its latest earnings call.
4 min read · 30 July 2020
The fair value of Carlyle's private equity portfolio climbed 13% in the second quarter, and co-chief executive Kewsong Lee says there's more to be done in terms of recovery.
2 min read · 30 July 2020
Dialogues with potential new investments are expanding beyond just succession and liquidity-driven transactions and into growth capital, chief executive Jay Horgen said on the firm's latest earnings call.
3 min read · 29 July 2020
The proportion of family offices intending to increase their direct PE activity also nearly halved during the pandemic, a study by UBS has found.
2 min read · 16 July 2020
The private markets firm expects to raise up to $15bn from LPs this year, lower than its projection in January, due to the impact of covid-19 on new commitments.
3 min read · 14 July 2020
The world's largest pension fund's private equity fund investments grew almost 30% during the last fiscal year.
2 min read · 06 July 2020
What do some of the leading figures from the Global Investor 100 have to say about today’s private equity market? Find out in the second of a series of five articles.
2 min read · 01 July 2020
Coronavirus uncertainty and liquidity constraints have made some business owners in the region more willing to sell, head of Asia-Pacific Ming Lu tells PEI.
4 min read · 24 June 2020
RMBV, which became independent from Abraaj Group last year, will begin conversations with potential LPs in September, PEI has learned.
2 min read · 23 June 2020
The latest guidance from the LP body encourages GPs to disclose net IRR with and without the use of such facilities, in addition to the methodology used to reach that figure.
3 min read · 11 June 2020
