Ardian

There was a noticeable decline in fundraising following the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic as the second quarter, by many measures, was considerably slower than the first quarter of the year. Though, throughout the second quarter period there was considerable ...

Opportunistic private equity and private credit were distinctly the flavor of the month as a series of mega funds launched by large, established players easily hit their fund-raising targets. Technology funds also garnered interest as the ongoing health crisis has ...

Activity across the alternative investment spectrum remains brisk, and despite numerous challenges the industry has raised $248 billion in fresh capital through May, according to second quarter figures released by J.P. Morgan Asset Management and obtained by Alternatives Watch. This ...

The $96 billion global private equity firm Ardian announced that it has closed a record $19 billion in secondary private equity investments. The secondaries pool includes $5 billion for co-investments, and significantly exceeds Ardian’s preceding secondaries fund, ASF VII which ...