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Diverse PE Firms Can Unlock Door To Differentiated Deal Flow

Private equity and venture capital firms that have pre­dominantly women or peo­ple of color in ownership can provide another source of diversification and unlock access to differentiated deal flow for their limited part­ners and other investors, ac­cording to new research from Boston Consulting Group and Cambridge Associates.

04.03.24
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Honeytree Focused On Sustainability For The Long Term

Honeytree Investment Management has found its primary objective in building a port­folio of the most sustainably growing compa­nies.

04.03.24
Starwood Completes Investment In Multifamily RE Firm
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Starwood Completes Investment In Multifamily RE Firm

Starwood Impact Investors, a return-driven investment platform managed by global private equity real estate firm Starwood Capital Group, has completed its inaugural in­vestment in emerging multifamily real estate firm Obsidian Capital Partners, the firm announced.

04.03.24
Energy Fund Looks To Provide Bridge To Energy Transition
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Energy Fund Looks To Provide Bridge To Energy Transition

Female-founded Emerald Bridge Capital invests in traditional en­ergy in a conscientious way and supports the energy transition by differentiating itself through its thesis-driven approach and deep relationships.

04.03.24
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Grafine Partners Raises $600 Million For Inaugural Private Equity Fund

Grafine Partners has closed its inau­gural strategy and parallel vehicles with approximately $600 million in total capital commitments, the alter­native investment firm announced.

04.03.24
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Xponance Alts Solutions Acquires Stake In The Copia Group

Xponance Alts Solutions has acquired a minority stake in private credit firm The Copia Group, the firms announced.

04.03.24
Lincoln Road Paving Path Forward Through Platforms
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Lincoln Road Paving Path Forward Through Platforms

Lincoln Road Global Management has not needed to pull off at a rest stop on its drive toward becoming one of the most active private equity firms on both the buy and sell sides.

04.03.24
Scaling Your Business For The Short- & Long-Term: Panel
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Scaling Your Business For The Short- & Long-Term: Panel

There are a seemingly endless amount of responsibilities in starting, growing and managing a firm and as a result, those firms must consider scalability and growth as key components to not just short-term surviv­al but long-term success, according to a recent fireside chat.

04.03.24
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Mercer Team Discusses Manager Selection, Due Diligence

Several members of investment consultant Mercer’s team re­cently provided guidance for emerging and diverse managers on how to position themselves to potentially work with the New York State Insurance Fund at a recent conference held in New York on March 7.

04.03.24
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Guest Column: What Can Make Your Fund Marketing Writing Wrong

The first job of emerging managers seek­ing to grow their investment firms is to deliver performance that is considered to be within the ballpark of acceptance. They have a second job, too. It is their responsibility to educate and persuade prospective investors and those who influence them to understand and buy into how they invest.

04.03.24