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Spinning out: Star managers shake up first-time fundraising

Spinning out: Star managers shake up first-time fundraising

First-time private equity funds have become fewer but – in many cases – much larger. This report looks at how the rules of the fundraising game are changing for spin-out managers.
The ‘Spinning out: Star managers shake up first-time fundraising’ special report comprises zero separate articles listed below, these can be read individually or as a sequence.
Veteran dealmakers are increasingly spinning out from the large private equity houses to raise multi-billion-dollar funds. Will a more recessionary mood force some to reconsider?
In a tightening fundraising environment, LPs are favouring emerging managers with an ESG angle and negotiating harder on terms… Even in a buoyant fundraising environment, emerging managers have it tough. Last year, they accounted for only 11.7% of private equity
There is an oversupply of first-time VC funds with a 2022 vintage. As they struggle, managers that deployed their first funds during the recent boom will face scrutiny from their LPs… Venture capital has traditionally been a more accessible route
The first priority for most newly launched funds is typically in the front office. In the back-office, new technology and outsourcing capabilities are providing comfort to them… Though fundraising may be the greatest challenge facing a new or first-time fund

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