“Never let a good crisis go to waste.”—Sir Winston Churchill Last year, the industry had arguably one of its worst years in a decade. Global startup investment in 2023 was down by 38% to $285 billion ...

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Fund sponsors see co-investment opportunities as a way to mitigate fundraising challenges, recruit strategic partners and develop strong relationships. Some sophisticated fund investors, including ...

Our Investment Funds Team reviews a development from the Securities and Exchange Commission that paves the way for private funds to launch interval funds and business development companies (BDCs) that ...

Manulife Investment Management has closed a second private equity co-investment fund at $683.5 million, ahead of a $600 million target. Manulife Co-Investment Partners II will primarily invest in a ...

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The Securities and Exchange Commission should adjust its co-investment regulatory framework for fund managers to allow more retail investors to access private markets, according to the Investment ...

On April 3, 2025, the SEC filed a notice of intent to grant FS Credit Opportunities Corp. et. al.’s (“FS”) 1 amended application for an order permitting certain business development companies (“BDCs”) ...

The fundraise represents a 23% increase on the previous fund generation. Ardian Co-Investment Fund VI attracted commitments from 188 investors across the North America, South America, Europe, the ...

Portfolio approach: We've been building Angels Invest Wales for eight years. When we started, (investors) were doing maybe six-figure sums in one or two companies. Now angels take a portfolio approach ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexington Partners, a leading global manager of co-investment and secondary private equity funds, today announced the final close of Lexington Co-Investment ...

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