Fundraising

The firm is back in market with a follow-up to its hybrid value fund and is on track to hit its $20bn fundraising goal for the year, co-founder Josh Harris said on its latest earnings call.

The fair value of Carlyle's private equity portfolio climbed 13% in the second quarter, but co-chief executive Kewsong Lee says there's more to be done in terms of recovery.

PEI's interactive chart takes a look at some markets beyond the US that permit defined contribution plans to invest in private equity, and the regulations governing their participation.

Fundraisings that began before the pandemic face the challenge of negotiating different terms between new and existing investors.

Market participants ponder what the future of the market looks like, and wonder which borrowers might suffer should a supply/demand imbalance persist.

Bankers discuss what the future of subscription credit could look like, should the current supply/demand dynamics continue while demand increases.

Looking for a new sub line? Here’s what to expect.

New lending is happening, but it’s a different world out there for some, and you may find yourself looking for a new bank. Experts weigh in with their advice on getting subscription finance in the new environment.

Was the supply/demand imbalance some insist exists now a pre-existing condition? And what does the future look like for the sub line market?

It’s gotten harder to find a syndicate for new, large transactions. And some banks are trying to sell down existing pre-covid exposures, in some cases to make room for new loans at new, higher prices.