University Endowments Make Billions in Returns in a Bumper Year

A big reason for the gains is investments with private equity firms, which in some years have received more in fees than endowments have paid out in tuition help.

One third of LPs plan to increase PE allocation within a year – survey

More than one third (37%) of the institutional investors surveyed in Schroders' Institutional Investor Study in the spring of 2021 reported that they expected to increase their allocation to private equity in the ensuing 12

Clearlake gets another big LP commitment towards $10bn-targeting new fund

US pension giant LACERA is the latest big instutional investor to commit to Clearlake Capital's hefty new fundraise, which is reportedly targeting $10bn. The post Clearlake gets another big LP commitment towards $10bn-targeting new fund

Vendis puts Sylphar on the market

Vendis Capital has hired Rothschild to advise on the sale of Sylphar, a Belgium-based over-the-counter (OTC) health products and cosmetics specialist, two sources familiar with the situation said.

Genesis Park PE team launch new $275m fund

Four Houston-based finance leaders have launched a new $275m private equity fund, GP Capital Partners, to extend their existing Genesis Park PE investing platform. The post Genesis Park PE team launch new $275m fund first

Sapphire hires Ralph DeBernardo in new head of investor relations role

Venture Capital firm Sapphire has hired Ralph DeBernardo from mid-market private investment firm Peak Rock Capital in its newly created head of investor relations role. The post Sapphire hires Ralph DeBernardo in new head of

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: New trade finance fund to help European SMEs

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Trade finance serves as the lifeblood of day-to-day international trade by providing the fluidity and security needed to allow goods and services movement. Trade finance is known to be particular...Article Link

Opalesque Exclusive: New trade finance fund to help European SMEs

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Trade finance serves as the lifeblood of day-to-day international trade by providing the fluidity and security needed to allow goods and services movement...Article Link

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: New trade finance fund aims to help European SMEs

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Trade finance serves as the lifeblood of day-to-day international trade by providing the fluidity and security needed to allow goods and services movement. Trade finance is known to be particular...Article Link

LPs eye uptick in fund closing before year end, plan to up private market commitments in 2022

Institutional investors remain constructive on private capital markets amid a backdrop of rising inflation, potentially higher interest rates and increased scrutiny on ESG issues, new research from Eaton Partners shows. The post LPs eye uptick

European GPs raise record amounts in first nine months of 2021

European private equity managers closed funds totalling EUR 105.5bn in commitments between January and September, a 30% increase on the average amount raised in comparable periods over the previous four years.

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