Wall Street Oasis - Investment Banking & Finance Community: Fundraising Conundrum

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Fundraising Conundrum Jul 29th 2013, 02:30, by skylinegtr94 I thought I would touch on the topic of fundraising this week. I read an article earlier in the week that mentioned there is a large overhang of dry powder (committed capital) that still has to be put to use by private equity funds to the tune of about $145B. The article (link here), also mentions their guess is about 10% will go unused. Compound that with many funds out there on the fundraising trail at the moment and you have a perfect storm of limited commitment from LPs, and PE funds desperately trying to raise their next vehicle. What is a PE firm to do in such a case? read more Media files: preview (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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