Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.
Fortress Investment Group has closed on third party commitments worth $5 billion for its latest two private equity funds.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Goldman’s Urban Investment Group, along with Pharos and Haas Wheat, purchased healthcare staffing company Nursefinders from Gryphon for an undisclosed amount.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Senate Finance Committee’s second inquiry into carried interest featured witnesses who support and oppose the carried interest designation as capital gains, including one who compared current carried interest tax policy to the notorious Abu Ghraib prison incident of the Iraq War.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The US investment bank is continuing to strengthen its private equity team, now called Morgan Stanley Private Equity, as it raises a $6 billion debut fund just three years after spinning out its in-house PE group.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Bain’s portfolio of household-name retail brands is poised for growth with a $1.8 billion agreement to acquire American Standard’s kitchen and bath division.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
As private equity’s tax treatment continues to be examined on Capitol Hill, two congressmen have asked the Federal Communications Commission to analyse private equity deals in the telecom and media industries.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Fortress Investment Group has closed on third party commitments worth $5 billion for its latest two private equity funds.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Fortress Investment Group has closed on third party commitments worth $5 billion for its latest two private equity funds.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Former First Reserve director Craig Jarchow has been hired by Pine Brook Road, the New York firm led by former Warburg Pincus vice chairman, Howard Newman.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Former Deloitte & Touche senior partner Peter Nachtwey has replaced Carlyle’s CFO of 10 years, John Harris.
1 min read · 04 January 2013