Continuation funds are moving from a niche private-equity tool to a mainstream liquidity solution as higher rates, weaker exit markets and tougher financing conditions make it harder for sponsors to s...
Fundraising may be selective, but it is still open for managers that can clearly differentiate themselves. That was the message from two new closes this week. Align Capital Partners said it hit hard c...
Private equity has long been judged on the familiar metrics of leverage, operational turnaround and exit multiples. Increasingly, though, buyout firms are confronting a second scorecard: one based on ...
Private credit has moved from a niche alternative to a core source of corporate finance in the U.S., with a report seen by Reuters showing that funds in the sector have lent nearly $560 billion to Ame...
Canadian pension funds are discovering that in private markets, a strong mark is not the same thing as a clearing price. Reports from Bloomberg and other outlets suggest that CPPIB and CDPQ have each ...
I’ve seen workshops that are nigh on dust-free,” marvels furniture maker and woodwork instructor Ryan Saunders. It’s one of the big changes that technology has bought to the woodwork...
Private equity fundraising’s slowdown is giving limited partners more leverage to push for cheaper, more flexible fund terms, with investors increasingly using re-up commitments to demand lower manage...
Limited partners are gaining more leverage in private equity fundraising as a slower deal and capital-raising environment forces managers to compete harder on terms, according to recent reporting that...
Asia’s fundraising market is not firing on all cylinders. But it is where capital is most willing to look. That is the clearest read-through from a string of recent deals and fundraising signals that ...
Asia’s real estate market is fast becoming a battleground for large-scale buyout capital, as private equity firms and platform operators chase control of portfolios, operating businesses and structure...
