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.
BCE shareholders have approved the Canadian telecom company’s sale to Teachers, Providence and Madison Dearborn. But the $49 billion transaction, the largest proposed buyout to date, still faces regulatory hurdles.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Financing is nearing completion for Blackstone’s first Ugandan deal, a hydroelectric project on the Victoria Nile.
3 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
The Silicon Valley venture firm has more than doubled its capital under management with closure of its fourth fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
A new film series from a well-known documentary maker criticising private equity is out of focus, writes Amanda Janis.
3 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
Private aviation company XOJET has obtained $363 million in debt and equity financing from Lehman Brothers Global Principal Strategies and TPG’s venture arm.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
For the second year running Blackstone was the biggest single generator of financial sponsor-driven revenue for investment banks, paying $646 million in fees last year.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Fidelity’s US and Asian venture teams have jointly led a $26 million Series D financing round for MFG.com, an online marketplace whose users include NASA.
2 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
