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Cinven plays long game with financials fund in hunt for 3x returns

Cinven seems happy to take the long way home if it means it can get LPs a 3x return on their money by leveraging its sector expertise.

Here’s why record post-pandemic fundraising is actually causing a headache for LPs

Fundraising patterns seem to be shifting, however, with GPs coming back in the market more frequently than in the past. Vincent Goupil, deputy head for placement agent activity at Jasmin Capital, tells us why this

AlpInvest leads Equistone’s Sicame continuation fund deal

Private equity asset manager AlpInvest Partners is acting as the lead investor on Equistone’s single-asset continuation vehicle for Sicame, its French electricity distribution products and services provider.

Waterland invests in tax and audit advisor Cooper Parry

Private equity firm Waterland has invested in Cooper Parry in a deal that will transform the UK tax and audit advisor from an LLP to a limited company.

LPs' net returns highest since financial crisis – Coller Capital

LPs’ returns across the lifetime of their private equity portfolios are nearing record levels not seen since the run-up to the global financial crisis, according to secondaries firm Coller Capital’s Summer 2022 Barometer.

LPs upping PE allocations, crypto industry fund investments on the rise: Coller Capital Barometer

More than half of institutional LPs have increased their commitments to private equity over the past two years in the hunt for outsized returns, the latest Coller Barometer report shows. The post LPs upping PE

Green Arrow taps up Societe Generale to hunt LPs for its new infra fund

Italian private equity house Green Arrow Capital has signed a deal with Societe Generale which will see the investment bank promote the firm's new infrastructure fund to insitutional investors. The post Green Arrow taps up

Livingbridge taps PwC to explore Helping Hands exit

Private equity firm Livingbridge has hired PwC to explore a sale of its British home care business Helping Hands, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

Venture capital firm Redalpine hires Oliver Pabst as partner following $1bn fund launch

Zurich-based venture capital investor Redalpine has hired entrepreneur Oliver Pabst as general partner following fund launch. The post Venture capital firm Redalpine hires Oliver Pabst as partner following $1bn fund launch first appeared on AltAssets

KKR Leads $200+ Million Growth Investment in Enterprise Identity Protection Leader Semperis

Semperis, a pioneer in identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced it has raised over $200 million in Series C funding led by KKR, with participation from Ten Eleven Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Atrium Health

Advent raises USD 25bn for GPE X

Advent International has raised USD 25bn for its tenth flagship fund, which it will seek to deploy steadily over the next four-five years over 35-40 investments, Johanna Barr, managing director and co-head of LP services,

Another US pension fund commits to Nordic Capital’s hefty new flagship fundraise

Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund is the latest LP to commit to Nordic Capital's hefty new flagship fundraise. The post Another US pension fund commits to Nordic Capital’s hefty new flagship fundraise first appeared

Thoma Bravo helps Imply Data to $1.1bn valuation through Series D investment

Thoma Bravo has helped analytics software specialist Imply Data to a $1.1bn valuation by leading a Series D round for the business. The post Thoma Bravo helps Imply Data to $1.1bn valuation through Series D

Mid-market PE managers could struggle most amid ongoing inflation, volatility woes

Private markets fundraising has remained strong in the first half of 2022 – but terror over rising inflation and increased market volatility is seeing LPs shake up their allocations to combat the two-headed dragon. Krishna

The Most Curious Rule Proposal in Securities and Exchange Commission History

Posted by Joseph Grundfest (Stanford University), on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 Editor's Note: Joseph A. Grundfest is William A. Franke Professor of Law and Business at Stanford Law School. This post is based on his

LPs look to up PE, infra allocations, digital asset appetite booms

Professional investors are looking to up their commitments to private equity, infrastructure and digital assets this year as they look to take advantage of illiquid asset returns, new research shows. The post LPs look to

Louisiana pension latest LP to buy into Silver Lake’s mammoth new fundraise

The $26.4bn-managing Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana has picked Silver Lake Partners’ giant buyout fundraise among its latest commitments, it has been reported. TRSL agreed to commit up to $25m to Silver Lake Partners VII

Endeit Capital extends third fund to EUR 303m

Technology scale-up firm Endeit Capital has extended the fundraise for Endeit Capital III, bringing its total volume from EUR 250m to EUR 303m with additional commitments from Germany’s KfW and several existing LPs.

KKR Expands U.S. Industrial Real Estate Strategy with Investments in Ground-up Development

KKR is investing in eight development projects serving the Atlanta, Dallas, Denver and Orlando markets Industry veterans Greg Bradley and Matt Singleton join KKR’s Alpha Industrial Properties to oversee development and construction NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Institutional LPs still hungry for GP-led secondaries despite market volatility, global headwinds

Institutional investors continue to have a strong appetite for GP-led secondary recap transactions across the globe, even in the face of increased market volatility, high inflation, and geopolitical instability, new research suggests. The post Institutional

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