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.
The Private Equity Council has voiced its opposition to a recent US Senate bill that would cause publicly traded partnerships to be taxed as corporations.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Avista Capital – the firm founded by former DLJ head Thompson Dean along with other senior executives from CSFB’s private equity arm – has closed its first fund on $2 billion.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The orthopedics- and dental-focused private equity firm has closed its second fund on $420 million – more than double the size of its debut vehicle.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Publicly traded alternative asset manager American Capital – fresh from having raised $1 billion in 4 days from its 29th initial public offering – has announced four deals worth more than $172 million in the last two days.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The publicly traded investment management giant will pay $1.7 billion in cash and stock for Quellos Group’s fund of funds business, giving BlackRock a $25.4 billion fund of funds platform.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
US firm Summit Partners has invested in Nomacorc, a manufacturer in the growing synthetic wine closure market.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm is sending eight-year GA veteran Marc McMorris to its Silicon Valley office.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Publicly traded alternative asset manager American Capital – fresh from having raised $1 billion in 4 days from its 29th initial public offering – has announced four deals worth more than $172 million in the last two days.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group, Clayton Dubilier & Rice and Bain Capital have teamed up to pay $10.3 billion for the wholesale distribution business of Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
