Market Analysis
CVC's $10 Billion Secondaries Fund Signals a Compressed Market
TL;DR: CVC Capital Partners just closed a $10 billion secondaries fund , its sixth and largest, more than 70% bigger than the $5.8 billion it raised in 2023 and nearly four times the $2.7 billion it r
Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
Private Equity
CVC's Sweet Tooth: Inside a $12B Bet on Food Ingredients
CVC bought Irca from Advent five weeks after buying IFF's ingredients unit for $4.3B. Here's what LPs in Fund IX should ask about this platform bet.
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read