Under Korngold, Blackstone’s growth unit will do more than fintech
Blackstone Group’s new growth platform, led by noted fintech investor Jon Korngold, will focus on [...]
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LACERS moves closer to greenlighting secondary PE sales
Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System moved a step closer to its first-ever secondary sales, [...]
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Deerpath seeks to deliver liquidity to investors in older lending funds
Deerpath Capital is working on a secondary process to move out legacy assets from older [...]
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Warren Equity closes first institutional fund on $310 mln hard cap
Warren Equity Partners, formed by several executives from Pegasus Capital Advisors, closed its sophomore fund, [...]
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Chicago Teachers wants to boost exposure to minority and women-owned PE
Chicago Teachers’ Pension Fund has launched two new searches for minority-owned and women-owned investment firms, [...]
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Providence Strategic Growth to put Evercommerce on the block
Providence Equity Partners is putting Evercommerce up for sale, three sources said. The PE firm [...]
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Private Eye: Creditors see yellow lights flashing in middle market
“It’s starting to feel like there are more and more cracks starting to appear in [...]
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CORE, Frazier Healthcare-backed orthopedic group, readies for sale
CORE Institute, one of the first orthopedic care groups to attract private equity investment, is [...]
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Charts of the Week: Two largest deals of 2018 were in tech
High tech had neither the highest deal count nor the highest deal value last year. [...]
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Charts of the Week: Energy and power gains ground on tech deals
For the second year in a row, energy and power was the top industry in [...]
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Vista Perennial fund nets $500 mln commitment from NYS
New York State Common Retirement Fund committed $500 million to Vista Equity Partners’ long-duration fund, [...]
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Luminate looks to less software-reliant markets for deal flow
Luminate Capital, an emerging tech-focused shop that just raised its second fund, is focused on [...]
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Chris Williams officially out at Twin Brook Capital Partners
Twin Brook Capital Partners co-founder and Partner Chris Williams has stepped down from the middle-market lender, according [...]
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Genstar targets $5 bln for largest flagship fund yet
Genstar is back in market with its next flagship vehicle, targeting up to $5 billion [...]
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Littlejohn-, Pamlico-backed cloud-software company is said to seek add-ons
A new cloud-services-software company backed by Pamlico Capital and Littlejohn & Co sees opportunities to [...]
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With dividend, SFW gets most of its money back on Gerson Lehrman
SFW Capital, after three years, has made back most of its money from its investment [...]
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Santa Barbara Co. committed $62.3 mln to PE in ’18, added Thoma Bravo
The $3 billion Santa Barbara County Employees Retirement System committed $62.3 million to private equity [...]
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Penfund closes sixth mid-market fund at C$1.15 bln hard cap
Penfund wrapped up its sixth mid-market fund, raising C$1.15 billion ($865 million), thanks to a [...]
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