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Fund sponsors often engage investment banking or placement firms to help raise capital or generate deal flow for their funds. In exchange, the sponsor may offer a cash fee, a piece of the sponsor ...
In 2015, more than 50% of private equity funds that closed used a placement agent, according to Preqin. It isn't hard to understand why. Fundraising requires an intense focus over 17-18 months, ...
This year’s honorees on our Women to Watch list include some of the most talented professionals involved on both sides of private-equity fund negotiations. Nov. 10, 2019 7:16 am ET | WSJ Pro Share ...
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli on Wednesday said he banned the involvement of placement agents, paid intermediaries and registered lobbyists in investments with the New York State ...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eaton Partners, one of the largest placement agents and fund advisory firms and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF ...
Calpers, the biggest U.S. public pension fund, released late on Wednesday a list of 11 firms with which it has invested that did not reply to its request for information on their use of placement ...
Private Equity’s Hunt for Funds Is Pushing Firms to Middlemen EQT, TPG among the PE firms looking at placement agents End of low-rate era has changed the fundraising backdrop ...
STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eaton Partners, one of the largest placement agents and fund advisory firms and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF ...
ROWAYTON, Conn., July 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eaton Partners, one of the world’s largest placement agents and advisory firms and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF ...
NEW YORK, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Briarcliffe Credit Partners served as exclusive North American placement agent to BC Partners Credit, the private credit arm of BC Partners, and Freeport ...
Briarcliffe Credit Partners, a private credit placement agent headquartered in New York, has acquired London-based Branch ...