Kirk Falconer

Sagard's healthcare royalty platform, launched last year, sees opportunity in the small and mid-sized end of the global market.

The appointment of Pikar, who previously led HIG Growth Partners-owned CDI Technologies, increases OMERS Growth Equity’s managing directors to two.

Private equity fundraising in 2019 was “hotter ‘n blue blazes,” as the old Southern saying goes, with new tech offerings providing much of the sizzle. Technology was a theme across the fundraising spectrum. It took in mega-funds sponsored by North America’s biggest PE firms, which last year captured an especially large share of the cash. […]

Growth equity is 2019’s most popular fund strategy after buyouts, accounting for more than one-fifth of capital raised at the end of September

Novacap, a long-time specialist in sector-focused investing, created a dedicated financial services strategy to gain access to deal flow often overlooked by private equity firms. Novacap this month announced the launch of an inaugural financial services fund with a target of C$500 million ($380 million) and hard cap of C$600 million. The vehicle recently raised […]

Oak Hill veteran Taylor Crandall recently transitioned to chairman emeritus, while Managing Partner and CEO Tyler Wolfram was joined in leadership by two new managing partners

Fund IV is expected to soon hit 80 pct committed, suggesting Dyal could be back on the fundraising trail in the near future

Locke, who assumed the new role in June, is operating from CPPIB’s office in San Francisco, which opened earlier in 2019

The target for Fund VI was disclosed by France's Eurazeo, which last year acquired a minority stake in Rhône.

Valor Equity Partners V is expected to maintain the Chicago-based private equity firm's 18-year strategy. If the fund meets its $1.25 billion goal, it will be Valor's largest to date.