How might newly proposed U.S. regulations for private equity fundraising and reporting impact managers in Asia? Monument Group’s Niklas Amundsson spoke with Asian Venture Capital Journal (AVCJ) about the SEC’s proposed new rules, noting they will likely serve as the groundwork for opening private equity to new sources of capital such as retail investors.
As the rapid growth of continuation funds continues, Monument Group's Molly Diggins spoke with Mergers & Acquisitions about how the perception of such funds has changed. Once frowned upon by some, continuation funds are now being recognized as a real management tool for GPs to keep quality assets for additional growth and profit, while also offering investors some liquidity or options.
With a record number of impact funds launching last year, Monument Group's Zac Williams spoke with Private Equity Wire about current sources of growth within impact investing.
Hildred Capital Management LLC, a New York based private equity firm, announced that it has closed its first institutional fund, Hildred Equity Partners II with total commitments of $362.5 million, exceeding its target.
Read Janet Brooks' thoughts in Private Equity International about the importance of looking at a broad range of potential LPs and how managers are timing their fundraising.