Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 22, 2024

European private equity managers are setting a high bar in environmental, social and governance performance, with half (51%) of the region’s managers now earning an “excellent” rating, according to LGT Capital Partners’s ESG Report 2024.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

(Alliance News) – Gresham House on Wednesday said that its shareholders approved the planned takeover by US-based private equity and debt investor Searchlight Capital Partners. read more The post Searchlight acquires Gresham House for £470m appeared first on Private Equity Insights.

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Private Equity Insights

MARCH 8, 2024

Formed in 2013 as a joint venture between Tricor and IAG Group, TIAG operates in Singapore and Hong Kong, and provides fund administration solutions to a broad range of private equity managers in Asia with total assets under management of $12 billion.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 11, 2024

The 40th edition of the barometer, which captured the views of 110 private capital investors from around the world who oversee a combined $2.1tn in assets, revealed that around one in three (31%) expect to increase their target allocation to alternative assets in the next 12 months, while three in five (59%) expect allocations to remain the same.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The research suggests that increasing the carried interest tax rate to 45% would only reduce the take-home pay of the top 100 private equity executives by 16%, challenging the notion that a tax hike would drive investors out of the UK.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to making European growth buyout investments with offices in Paris, London and Boston, has raised €2.8bn in funds to invest in companies operating in the technology and healthcare sectors.

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Private Equity Professional

AUGUST 1, 2024

Limited partners in Fund III include both existing and new investors with total demand well in excess of the fund’s self-imposed hard cap. Capital; and Christopher Paldino , a former managing director at H.I.G. Our team is thrilled with the support we have received from both new and existing investors,” said Mr. Caple.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 14, 2024

In her new role, Sulaiman will be responsible for driving investment origination and execution, building and maintaining relationships with key intermediaries, PE managers, company management teams and peer investors, as well as monitoring existing investments within Europe. QIC Private Equity manages AUD9.2bn as of 31 March.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Private equity funds have captured a record 50.5% of private capital fundraising year-to-date as the sector continues to lead private markets amid growing interest from private wealth investors, according to a new report from Barclays Private Bank. per cent 15-year internal rate of return (IRR).

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The Global Report 2025: Private Equity, highlights that while the industry grapples with headwinds, surveyed investors and fund managers remain cautiously optimistic about a better 2025. Private equity fundraising continues to face pressure from higher interest rates and global economic uncertainties.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The winners are: Managers Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Buyout – Hellman & Friedman (Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners XI) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Fund of Funds – Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Private Equity Managers 2023) Performance of the Year – Capital Raise: Growth – Wellington Management (..)

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 28, 2024

Private equity’s challenges in returning capital to clients are increasingly affecting hedge funds, which depend on the same pool of institutional investors including pension plans, foundations and endowments, for their fundraising efforts, according to a report by the Financial Times.

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Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

and committing $700 million to a private equity fund managed by EQT Private Capital Asia. Investors have begun allocating more to private equity strategies than private debt, according to iCapital, which has more than $200 billion in alternative assets on its marketplace for money managers.

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FinSMEs

MAY 21, 2024

Paceline Equity Partners, LLC, a Dallas, TX-based private equity manager, closed Paceline Equity Partners Opportunity Fund II, at $780m. billion in equity commitments between […] The post Paceline Equity Partners Closes Opportunity Fund II, at $780M appeared first on FinSMEs.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Key decision-makers at Europe’s largest private equity managers are to meet in London next year at The Private Equity Wire European Leadership Summit 2024. Visit the official Private Equity Wire European Leadership Summit website for more information on the event.

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FinSMEs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Keensight Capital, one of the largest private equity managers dedicated to European Growth Buyout investments, raised €2.8 Keensight Capital received support from existing LPs, as well as new investors from Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia. This globally diverse LP base generated c.90%

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Top 1000 Funds

MAY 13, 2024

ACCESS, the United Kingdom's £35 billion Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) pool, is seeking two private equity managers in its latest push into private markets following mandates to infrastructure and real estate managers in the last year.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Outside of ESG, the SEC’s cybersecurity rules, adopted in July 2023, require both public and private companies to comply with numerous incident reporting and governance disclosure requirements. Private equity managers are starting to realize the importance of conducting cybersecurity due diligence for portfolio companies.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 6, 2023

PE managers increase focus on climate change and DEI Submitted 06/07/2023 - 10:50am The proportion of private equity managers assessing and measuring climate-related risks has risen sharply over the last twelve months, supported primarily by a significant increase among Asian managers, according to a report by LGT Capital Partners.

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FinSMEs

JULY 13, 2023

If you qualify as an accredited investor and possess sufficient capital, acting as a limited partner could open doors to private equity investments with major firms like The Carlyle Group, Blackstone or CVC Capital Partners.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This influx has increased insurer capacity, especially in the London market, providing Private Equity managers with better options. Despite the UK being a strong hub for PE and VC investment, recent geopolitical tensions and shifts in the UK’s tax policy—particularly regarding carried interest—have added new layers of scrutiny.

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Private Equity Wire

JULY 21, 2023

Glow Capital was established in 2021 by former Quadrant Private Equity managing partner Justin Ryan, and Quadrant portfolio company Adore Beauty’s co-founder Kate Morris. Glow completed the deal along with co-investors HarbourVest and Continuity Capital.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 30, 2024

The pension fund’s stake is worth around $200 million, with the entire company valued at about $800 million, said the people, who asked to not be identified because the details are private. a Calgary-based private equity manager that focuses on energy. A sale might close as early as May, they said.

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American Investment Council

MAY 17, 2024

The FTC sued private-equity manager Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and U.S. But even if the group violated antitrust laws, the judge held that the private-equity firm couldn’t be held legally responsible merely because it had profited as a result.

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American Investment Council

JULY 23, 2024

from private equity Pensions & Investments By Arleen Jacobius | July 22, 2024 Private equity produced a median annualized return of 15.2% public pension funds, according to a report by the American Investment Council, a private equity manager trade group. billion in private equity assets, 14.2%

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

They just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy right now… See the 10 stocks *Stock Advisor returns as of February 12, 2024 This video was recorded on Feb. We'll see whether those investments pay out, but management has said, we think that there's opportunities here and we're going to go after them.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This committed them to allocating 5 per cent of the assets in their default funds to unlisted equities by 2030. However, some schemes said the higher costs of investing in unlisted companies could push up their own fees and deter investors. of all globally listed shares, and has stakes in more than 9,200 companies.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Commenting on the appointments, Ralph Berg added, “Both Michael and Eric are proven leaders and investors, each with a strong track record. About OMERS Private Equity OMERS Private Equity manages investments globally on behalf of OMERS, one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, with C$128.6

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Private Equity Market Trends and Challenges: The proliferation of private equity funds (from 3,000 to 16,000) has led to a stuck capital situation, making it difficult for smaller managers to raise funds. Asset gathering without a clear strategy or focus can be a turn-off for investors.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 6, 2023

Steve Randall of Wealth Professional reports that Fengate hires private equity executive from CPP Investments: Fengate Asset Management has bolstered its private equity team with the addition of Jennifer Pereira as managing director. After graduating University of Toronto with a B.Sc. That goes for me too.

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Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 9, 2023

High stakes with new and emerging managers Submitted 09/08/2023 - 1:52pm PARTNER CONTENT Let’s face it, when it comes to new and emerging managers, the stakes are high. Particularly for emerging managers, the competition is huge, and the cost can be prohibitive. Or so the legal disclaimers tell us.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 11, 2023

Such data emphasize the step-change in private capital investment taking place across Europe. The report states that over 50% of fundraising came from domestic and cross-border investors within Europe. Tamara Djurickovic of tech.eu However, these results also represent a 30% growth compared to the average of the previous five years.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 23, 2023

According to affiliate title Secondaries Investor, notable sales included Kaiser Permanente’s $6 billion portfolio sale, New York State Teachers’ Retirement System’s sale of a portfolio valued at around $6 billion, and Norinchukin Bank’s process to sell a portfolio that is around $1.5 billion or more in size.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 24, 2024

None of this paying private equity managers and hedge fund managers big fees, no illiquid asset classes like real estate or infrastructure, liquid indexes with negligible fees. So the Reference Portfolio is actually a risk target that we have.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Digital private equity manager Moonfare has expanded its operations to Australia, providing eligible investors in the country with access to carefully curated funds from top-tier private equity managers such as KKR, EQT, and the Carlyle Group.

Private Equity Managers 97

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 23, 2025

Neuberger Berman has unveiled the NB Private Equity Open Access Fund, designed to provide retail and professional investors in the EU with diversified access to private equity co-investments. The funds minimum investment of 10,000 for most share classes aims to democratise access to private equity.

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Private Equity Insights

APRIL 15, 2025

The vehicle will offer investors diversified access to leading North American buyout funds through a combination of fund interests and co-investments. The fund was seeded with a portfolio assembled in collaboration with Ardian, including exposures to over 15 top-tier private equity managers.

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