PEI 300

Here are the PEI 300 rankings for 2022 (top 30) based on capital raised over the past five years. Any thoughts?

1. KKR (first time to top the PEI 300 by +50%)

2. Blackstone

3. EQT

4. CVC

5. Thoma Bravo

6. Carlyle 

7. GA

8. Clearlake Capital Group

9. H&F

10. Insight

11. Bain Capital

12. GSAM

13. Vista

14. SLP

15. Warburg Pincus

16. LG&P

17. HG

18. CD&R

19. TPG

20. Francisco Partners

21. Apollo (wtf?)

22. China Reform Fund Management Corporation

23. Ares

24. Permira

25. Stone Point Capital

26. Advent Intl

27. TAA

28. Cinven 

29. Nordic Capital

30. L Catterton

4 Comments
 

Apollo raises a single flagship pool every 5-6 years whereas everyone else has many pools (albeit smaller) and/or probably raise capital at a faster pace (i.e. WP raises every 3 years)

surprised to see advent so low

 

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