Based in New York, Annabelle Ju covers North American institutional investors and fund regulation as the US Private Equity Reporter for Private Equity International and private funds management. She previously reported on market structure at Bloomberg and obtained her Master of Science degree from Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
TCA is seeking to raise up to $400m to make longer-term investments in growth-stage companies in the US and the UK that are in need of more permanent capital.
2 min read · 23 September 2016
Tillage Commodities Fund claims SS&C was showed ‘gross negligence’ over a series of wire transfers that resulted in $5.9m in losses for the fund.
3 min read · 23 September 2016
Bob Swan, former eBay CFO, will start at Intel on 10 October as executive VP and CFO.
1 min read · 22 September 2016
The placement agent said it plans to hire more professionals in London to expand its European services.
2 min read · 21 September 2016
Riverside Micro-Cap Fund IV closed on $650m, including a 5% GP commitment, and has already made two platform acquisitions so far.
3 min read · 21 September 2016
The Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System is seeking to extend its contract with Portfolio Advisors to give LACERS more time to evaluate the market for private equity consulting services.
2 min read · 20 September 2016
<p>Align Capital Partners began fundraising its first fund in June and raced past its $250m target toward its $325m hard-cap.<br /></p>
2 min read · 19 September 2016
After about a year of fundraising, commitments from existing LPs reached $790m, surpassing the original $750m target.
2 min read · 19 September 2016
The New York-based firm came in 2007 to enter co-ownership of Penton alongside Wasserstein & Co.
2 min read · 16 September 2016
The latest monthly report from the largest US pension fund shows its commitment to two private equity funds totalling almost $1bn, while it decided to forego committing to a KKR vehicle.
2 min read · 15 September 2016