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.
Chicago bank PrivateBancorp has rounded up $200 million for a private placement led by hometown buyout firm GTCR Golder Rauner.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US’ largest pension fund has purchased yet another stake in a big-name buyout firm, reportedly paying $275 million for an interest in Silver Lake.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
US pension giant CalPERS has launched a €400 million, Europe-focussed buyout initiative, to be managed by the private equity division of Scotland-based investment manager Standard Life Investments Group.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
PCG Asset Management, an affiliate of US gatekeeper Pacific Corporate Group, has lost its head of research and managing director, Jay Rose. Meanwhile, the firm has hired two junior level professionals and opened a New York office.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Ezra Field has joined Atlanta’s Roark Capital as a managing director, ending a six year-stint with New York’s ACI Capital.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Dubai-based distressed specialist HBG Holdings has held a second close on $120 million for its Middle East and South Asia-focussed fund. It is expected to close this year with commitments ‘north of $200 million’, more than double its initial target.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Uncertainty over whether Thoma Cressey Bravo would completely split or raise separate, sector-focussed funds under one roof has been erased with the appointment of former US Senate majority leader Bill Frist to the newly formed Cressey & Company.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
US pension giant CalPERS has launched a €400 million, Europe-focussed buyout initiative, to be managed by the private equity division of Scotland-based investment manager Standard Life Investments Group.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Two of the energy-focussed firm’s deal originators and a capital markets specialist have been promoted to director, as the firm continues to deploy capital from its $8 billion fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Following private placements with Apollo and Carlyle, the sovereign wealth fund has inked a deal for a 4.9 percent stake in Citi, whose alternatives arm manages nearly $62 billion.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
