INSIGHTS | FEBRUARY 2025

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Capstone Partners shares an overview of the primary fundraising market.  The primary fundraising market for general partners continues to be challenging but several factors could lead to improvements this year.   

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.   

PRESS RELEASE | JUNE 2023

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

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.

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.  

PRESS RELEASE | MARCH 2022

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

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. 

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.  

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | OCTOBER 2021

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

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.    

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.    

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.  

PRESS RELEASE  | APRIL 2021

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

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. 

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.

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.    

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.   

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. 

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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. 

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. 

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.   

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.  

INSIGHTS | DECEMBER 2022

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

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.

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.  

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.

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. 

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. 

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.

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.  

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.    

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.  

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. 

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.

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. 

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.    

INDUSTRY ARTICLE  | JULY 2020

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

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.

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.

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.

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.  

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. 

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. 

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.