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Capstone Partners Completes Survey with LPs on ESG

INSIGHTS | JUNE 2024

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Capstone Partners completed a survey with LPs on ESG. The results showed that ESG priorities are diverging across regions but still relevant, creating potential opportunities.   

Capstone Partners Completes Survey with LPs on Low DPI Environment

INSIGHTS | JUNE 2023

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Capstone Partners completed a survey with LPs on the low DPI environment and its impact on 2023 allocation.  

Capstone Partners Completes Survey with LPs on a Potential Recession

INSIGHTS | DECEMBER 2022

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Capstone Partners, a leading global placement agent, completed a survey with LPs about a potential recession.

Mizuho Acquires Dallas-Based
Capstone Partners 

PRESS RELEASE | JULY 2022

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Mizuho Americas today announced the completion of its acquisition of Capstone Partners, a leading independent, middle-market placement agent focused on fundraising and advisory services to private equity, credit, real assets, and infrastructure investment firms.

Real Deals:
June 2022 Publication    

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JUNE 2022

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Real Deals Magazine recently published their June 2022 edition and Capstone provided a perspective on how the global fundraising landscape has evolved.  

Capstone Partners Completes Survey with Global LPs on Virtual Underwriting       

INSIGHTS | MARCH 2022

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Capstone Partners, a leading global placement agent, completed a survey with global investors which showed that virtual underwriting has been fully adopted by many LPs.

Preqin Global Report 2022:
Infrastructure       

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2022

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Infrastructure and Capstone provided a perspective on how LPs approach diligencing the ESG capabilities of prospective GPs. 

Capstone named "Best Placement Agent" by Private Equity Wire 

PRESS RELEASE | OCTOBER 2021

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Capstone Partners has been named “Best Placement Agent” by Private Equity Wire. The award was announced as part of the Private Equity Wire US Awards 2021, which were compiled in conjunction with Bloomberg and presented in New York in October. 

Arctos Sports Partners I Oversubscribed Closing at More Than $2.1bn

PRESS RELEASE  | OCTOBER 2021

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Capstone Partners maintains its strong track record in raising first time institutional funds with the successful oversubscribed closing of Arctos Sports Partners I at more than $2.1 billion, one of the largest first-time funds ever launched.


Preqin Service Provider Report       

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | SEPTEMBER 2021

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Preqin recently published their Service Provider Report and Capstone provided a perspective on potential ESG regulations and legislative changes.  

Preqin Quarterly Update:
Private Equity, Q2 2021 

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | JULY 2021

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Preqin recently published their Q2 2021 Quarterly Update for Private Equity and Capstone provided a perspective on ESG regarding the importance of an effective and appropriate implementation.    


Preqin Australia Report       

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | MAY 2021

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Preqin recently published their Australia Report and Capstone provided a perspective on the significant upside potential for private markets.  

Preqin Global Report 2021:
Private Equity     

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | FEBRUARY 2021

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Private Equity and Capstone provided a perspective on how the desire for improved efficiency in private equity fundraising will make some changes stick. 

alterDomus Sensus:
January 2021 Publication      

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | JANUARY 2021

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alterDomus Sensus Magazine recently published their January 2021 edition and Capstone provided a perspective on the rising private capital allocations in Asia Pacific.

Real Deals:
November 2020 Publication      

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | NOVEMBER 2020

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Real Deals Magazine recently published their November 2020 edition and Capstone provided a perspective on the role of technology and digitization in fundraising and the impact it could have in the long term. 

Preqin Markets in Focus:  PE & VC in Japan's Transitioning Economy  

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | OCTOBER 2020

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Preqin recently published a Special Report on Private Equity & Venture Capital in Japan's Transitioning Economy and Capstone provided a perspective on why private markets are positioned for significant growth in Japan.    

Preqin Case Study:
Capstone Partners 

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | JULY 2020

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Preqin recently published a case study on how Capstone utilizes Preqin's data, reporting and publications.  

Preqin Global Report 2020:
Private Equity

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2020 

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Private Equity and Capstone provided a perspective on the significant and positive impact of private equity.

Preqin Global Report 2020:
Natural Resources

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2020 

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Natural Resources and Capstone provided a perspective on investing in the current market.

Preqin Quarterly Update:
Private Equity, Q2 2019

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JULY 2019 

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Preqin recently published their Q2 2019 Quarterly Update for Private Equity and Capstone provided a perspective on the reasons why LPs won’t commit to a fund.

Preqin Global Report 2019:
Infrastructure

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2019 

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Infrastructure and Capstone provided a perspective on the fundraising trends in 2018.  

Preqin Quarterly Update:
Private Equity, Q3 2018

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | OCTOBER 2018

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Preqin recently published their Q3 2018 Quarterly Update for Private Equity and Capstone provided a perspective on the latest trends in fees and fund life. 

Real Deals:
Capstone Partners Opens London Office

INDUSTRY FEATURE | JUNE 2018

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Real Deals Magazine recently published their June 2018 edition featuring  an announcement for Capstone Partners regarding the opening of our London office. 

Preqin Global Report 2018:
Natural Resources

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2018

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Natural Resources and Capstone provided a perspective on the evolving energy market. 

Capstone Partners Completes Survey with GPs and LPs on Liquidity Options

INSIGHTS | JANUARY 2024

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Capstone Partners completed a survey with GPs and LPs on liquidity options. The results showed that more work is needed to give LPs comfort with emerging liquidity tools.   

Capstone Announces Five Promotions Including Two New Partners

PRESS RELEASE | JUNE 2023

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Capstone Partners announced a number of promotions across its team following a strong year of growth. 

Capstone Partners Completes Survey with GPs and LPs on GP-Led Secondaries

INSIGHTS | OCTOBER 2022

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Capstone Partners, a leading global placement agent, completed a survey with GPs and LPs, which showed a significant disparity between GP and LP thinking on GP-led secondary transactions.

Preqin 2022: 
Alternatives in Asia-Pacific

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JUNE 2022

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Preqin recently published their Alternatives in Asia-Pacific Report and Capstone provided a perspective on private capital being positioned for faster growth in Asia-Pacific.  

Capstone Announces Two New Partner Promotions Within its Team    

PRESS RELEASE | MARCH 2022

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Capstone Partners, a leading global placement agent, has promoted Michael Keaveney and Jeff Walters to Partner.  

Preqin Global Report 2022:
Private Equity      

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2022

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Private Equity and Capstone provided a perspective on international LP commitments during COVID and what may happen post-COVID. 

 
Mizuho to Acquire Capstone Partners

PRESS RELEASE | JANUARY 2022

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Mizuho Americas announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Capstone Partners, a leading independent, middle-market placement agent focused on fundraising and advisory services to private equity, credit, real assets, and infrastructure investment firms.  

Preqin Special Report:
ESG in Alternatives 

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | OCTOBER 2021

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Preqin recently published their ESG in Alternatives Report and Capstone provided a perspective on ESG trends. 

Capstone Expands its European Presence with Two Advisory Board Members 

PRESS RELEASE  | OCTOBER 2021

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Capstone Partners announced the appointment of two Advisory Board members in Europe.  Debbie Philippides and Neil Sneddon will help to source, evaluate and execute new client opportunities, and leverage their collective experience as successful LPs and GPs.    

Capstone Partners Completes Survey with Global LPs on ESG 

INSIGHTS  | JULY 2021

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Capstone Partners, a leading independent global placement agent, completed a survey with global investors which showed growing ESG conviction among private equity LPs worldwide.    

Real Deals:
June 2021 Publication      

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | JUNE 2021

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Real Deals Magazine recently published their June 2021 edition and Capstone provided a perspective on the response or private investors and managers to COVID-19 in comparison to the GFC.  


Capstone Welcomes Lars Lindqvist       

PRESS RELEASE  | APRIL 2021

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Capstone Partners is pleased to welcome Lars Lindqvist to the team. 

Preqin Global Report 2021:
Infrastructure      

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | FEBRUARY 2021

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Infrastructure and Capstone provided a perspective on how the new ways of working have strengthened relationships between investors and fund managers. 


Capstone Welcomes New Team Members       

PRESS RELEASE  | DECEMBER 2020

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Capstone Partners is pleased to welcome Tiffany Howard (née Bourgoin-Heskia), Caroline Magee and Hannah Costley to the team.

Capstone Partners Completes Survey with Global LPs on Virtual Underwriting  

INSIGHTS  | NOVEMBER 2020

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Capstone Partners, a leading independent global placement agent, completed a survey with global investors to understand how the current virtual underwriting trend impacts their ability to make fund commitments.    

Preqin Quarterly Update:
Private Equity, Q3 2020 

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | OCTOBER 2020

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Preqin recently published their Q3 2020 Quarterly Update for Private Equity and Capstone provided a perspective on some of the changes that have occurred during COVID.   

Preqin Special Report:
Private Equity & Venture Capital in SE Asia 

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | JUNE 2020

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Preqin recently published a Special Report on Private Equity & Venture Capital in Southeast Asia's Digital Evolution and Capstone provided a perspective on the current investing environment in Southeast Asia. 

Preqin Global Report 2020:
Infrastructure

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2020 

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Infrastructure and Capstone provided a perspective on the current US fundraising market.

Preqin Special Report:
Service Providers in Alternative Assets

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | DECEMBER 2019

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Preqin recently published a Special Report on Service Providers in Alternative Assets and Capstone provided a perspective on how placement agents can be a valuable strategic partner to both emerging and established managers. 

Preqin Global Report 2019:
Private Equity & Venture Capital

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2019 

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report for Private Equity and Venture Capital and Capstone provided a perspective on not being afraid of a recession.

AltAssets: F2i consolidates Italian infra dominance with target-beating €3.6bn

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | NOVEMBER 2018

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AltAssets recently published an article on Italian infra investor F2i surging past the target for its third fund by hauling in €3.6bn for a final close – believed to be the biggest ever raised by an Italian private investment firm.

Preqin Special Report:
Asian Private Equity & Venture Capital

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | AUGUST 2018

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Preqin recently published a Special Report on Asian Private Equity & Venture Capital and Capstone provided a perspective on the changing investment landscape in Asia. 

Preqin Global Report 2018:
Private Equity & Venture Capital

INDUSTRY ARTICLE | JANUARY 2018

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Preqin recently published their Annual Global Report  for Private Equity and Venture Capital and Capstone provided a perspective on pre-fundraising counsel considerations. 

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