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Adams Street $3.2B fund signals confidence in secondaries

May 31, 2023

Energy giant TotalEnergies powers down its corporate VC arm

May 31, 2023

Apollo's impact arm makes 1st affordable housing bet

May 30, 2023

VCs inject $3.2B into defense-focused biotechnology

May 30, 2023

Apple's VR debut to fire up stagnant sector, investors say

May 25, 2023

Market map: The breakout stars of information security

May 25, 2023

Endowments tap alumni for PE opportunities, but does it pay off?

May 25, 2023

Market map: Nordic pensions dominate Europe's PE LPs in total commitments

May 24, 2023

Global Private Market Fundraising Report

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Q1 2023

Global Private Market Fundraising Report

May 24, 2023

The Q1 2023 Global Private Market Fundraising Report offers a definitive review of the US venture industry, breaking down trends across dealmaking, exits, and fundraising.

Market map: Nordic pensions dominate Europe's PE LPs in total commitments
LPs

Market map: Nordic pensions dominate Europe's PE LPs in total commitments

May 24, 2023

Explore the most active LPs in European private equity and their commitment counts in our map of investors in the region.
European unicorn valuations succumb to market pressure
Unicorns

European unicorn valuations succumb to market pressure

May 23, 2023

For the first time in over five years, the aggregate value of European unicorns has fallen as the number of €1 billion-plus companies stagnates.

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Soft investor demand for sterling-denominated loan debt opens door for private credit sector
Leveraged Loans

Soft investor demand for sterling-denominated loan debt opens door for private credit sector

May 22, 2023

Strained public market liquidity has led private lenders to step in and fill the void in European financings, presenting a historic opportunity for these players to take market share in sterling deals.
First Citizens accuses ex-SVB staffers of scheme to 'plunder' secrets in HSBC lawsuit
SVB

First Citizens accuses ex-SVB staffers of scheme to 'plunder' secrets in HSBC lawsuit

May 22, 2023

The lawsuit charges defendants with theft of confidential, proprietary and trade secret information, including details on SVB's clients, loan book and salaries.
LPs gain bargaining power as fundraising tightens
Limited Partners

LPs gain bargaining power as fundraising tightens

May 22, 2023

Investors in US private equity funds have started to gain the upper hand in negotiations over fund terms in recent months.
In the world of startup valuations, there's generative AI—and everything else
VC Valuations

In the world of startup valuations, there's generative AI—and everything else

May 22, 2023

Valuations of generative AI companies have been climbing while non-AI startups watch their prices drop.
Continuation funds dominate European secondaries fundraising
PE Fundraising

Continuation funds dominate European secondaries fundraising

May 22, 2023

The uptick in European secondaries fundraising is owed in part to a proliferation of continuation funds as GPs seek to generate liquidity for LPs.