Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Originally founded in 1964, the former printing company shifted focus with the decline of that industry and rise of technology – via a series of acquisitions – and rebranded as Kin + Carta in 2018. Its share price reached a high of more than 600p in 1999 as a printing company.

Consultants 130

Consultants Consulting Stock Exchanges Private Companies 130

Insight Partners

APRIL 1, 2025

startups founded in 2018 that used Carta for cap table management: 49% have shut down, 5% were acquired, and just 0.2% only four made it to a public listing. At Insight, weve found that successful companies plan for every stage of their journey, all the way through to exit. At the end of 2024, the company was valued at $15B.

Mergers and Acquisitions 52

Mergers and Acquisitions Public Companies Initial Public Offering Private Companies 52

Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Original projections of CPP Fund assets comprise the projections from the 18th Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan (as at December 31, 2000) combined with the projections of the additional CPP Fund assets from the 30th Actuarial Report on the Canada Pension Plan (as at December 31, 2018). billion in Constellation stock.

Mergers and Acquisitions 59

Mergers and Acquisitions Investing Stakes Buyout 59

Pension Pulse

JULY 24, 2024

Moving into 2023, he set a goal of reducing the pension’s PE allocation to 18 percent within three years, primarily by selling companies and exiting fund stakes via the secondaries market. These professionals had been trained to spot top private companies and PE funds, rather than to sell their investments.

Pension Funds 59

Pension Funds Buyout Stakes Financing 59