The investment firm has acquired the PE team of Dutch asset manager Robeco and will seek €250m for its latest fund.
2 min read · 09 June 2020
Preferred equity has become one of the options for GPs who need additional capital for existing portfolio companies.
2 min read · 08 June 2020
Secondaries funds are more exposed to individual companies than ever and will play a significant role in seeing them through the crisis.
4 min read · 08 June 2020
The leaders of some of the most prominent firms have spoken out about discrimination.
2 min read · 04 June 2020
Ardian UK head Olivier Decannière discusses ASF VIII, transaction leverage and where it plans to invest all its dry powder.
4 min read · 04 June 2020
The firm’s latest flagship secondaries fund, which is targeting $5.75bn, has already invested $1bn.
2 min read · 04 June 2020
Executives from Newbury Partners, Kirkland & Ellis, CPPIB, Lazard and HarbourVest Partners share their thoughts on the evolution of the secondaries market over the past decade.
3 min read · 03 June 2020
The firm has added a late-stage direct secondaries strategy and a tech buyouts fund in the last five years.
4 min read · 03 June 2020
The US public pension has backed a North America-focused fund.
1 min read · 02 June 2020
ASF VIII has raised $19bn in blindpool and co-investment commitments, making it the third-largest pool of PE capital yet raised.
2 min read · 02 June 2020