Fund news
Pennsylvania PSERS approves up to $650m of private markets investments, led...
The Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System has authorised up to $650m of private markets investments and additional commitments, including $200m for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice's thirteenth flagship fund.
Deal news
Deal Roundup: Bain retains stake in $5.7bn Surgery Partners take-private; Ember...
HealthSpan Partners, an affiliate of US nonprofit hospital group Bon Secours Mercy Health, has agreed to acquire Bain Capital-backed Surgery Partners in a $5.7bn take-private transaction.
People news
Miras Investments adds Matthew Lesesky to executive team as PE global...
Miras Investments has named Matthew Lesesky as its new global head of private equity, adding a seasoned endowment investor to its investment team.
Lesesky will...
Features
Private equity suffers ‘lethargic’ three years – but investors remain bullish...
Private equity has endured a tricky three years as the boom from the end of the Covid-19 pandemic slowed - but investor confidence in the asset class remains high for 2025, research from Preqin shows.
LP News
Canada launches C$1.75bn venture capital programme with incentives for pension fund...
Canada has launched a C$1.75bn venture and growth capital investment programme designed to attract pension funds and other institutional investors into domestic venture capital.
Knowledge Bank
Private equity assets forecast to nearly double to $12tn by 2031...
Global private equity assets under management are forecast to almost double to $12tn by the end of 2031, while private credit will surpass $5tn and become one of the fastest-growing major alternative investment classes, according to new research from Preqin.
Popular Articles
Deal Roundup: Bain retains stake in $5.7bn Surgery Partners take-private; Ember strikes £505m Ashtead...
HealthSpan Partners, an affiliate of US nonprofit hospital group Bon Secours Mercy Health, has agreed to acquire Bain Capital-backed Surgery Partners in a $5.7bn take-private transaction.
Canada launches C$1.75bn venture capital programme with incentives for pension fund investment
Canada has launched a C$1.75bn venture and growth capital investment programme designed to attract pension funds and other institutional investors into domestic venture capital.
Pennsylvania PSERS approves up to $650m of private markets investments, led by $200m CD&R...
The Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System has authorised up to $650m of private markets investments and additional commitments, including $200m for Clayton, Dubilier & Rice's thirteenth flagship fund.
Tanmiya Capital closes second Egypt growth fund at $130m, backed by $37.5m EIB commitment
Egyptian private equity manager Tanmiya Capital has closed its second growth investment fund at $130m, exceeding its $120m target with support from a $37.5m commitment by the European Investment Bank.
Town Lane raises $1.9bn for second real estate fund, more than 50% larger than...
Town Lane has closed its second real estate opportunities fund at its $1.9bn hard cap, well above its initial $1.5bn target.
Bison Ventures said to raise $160m for second frontier technology fund
Bison Ventures has raised $160m for its second venture capital fund, approximately 19% more than its debut vehicle, as the US manager increases its exposure to early-stage companies developing frontier technologies.
Vintage raises $920m across venture funds and secondaries strategies, taking AUM above $4.8bn
Vintage Investment Partners has raised $920m across its venture fund-of-funds and secondaries strategies, taking the Tel Aviv-based manager's assets under management above $4.8bn.
Ascertis Credit passes $700m for fourth fund, targeting $1bn final close
Ascertis Credit has secured more than $700m in commitments for its fourth private credit fund, surpassing the $600m raised for its predecessor as the Singapore-based manager continues fundraising towards a $1bn target.
Private equity assets forecast to nearly double to $12tn by 2031 as private credit...
Global private equity assets under management are forecast to almost double to $12tn by the end of 2031, while private credit will surpass $5tn and become one of the fastest-growing major alternative investment classes, according to new research from Preqin.
Partners Group raised $875m through rated private credit feeders in 2026, as insurers increase...
Partners Group has raised $875m through two rated feeder vehicles for its evergreen private credit strategy this year, following a second closing that secured $510m from US insurance companies.
