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.
Geodesic Capital, founded by former US Ambassador to Japan, has closed its first fund with investments from Mitsubishi, Sumitomo Mitsui and Nikon, among others.
2 min read · 18 May 2016
A survey of impact investors by The Global Impact Investing Network found that fund managers are looking to raise $12.4bn for 2016, compared with just $6.7bn last year.
2 min read · 18 May 2016
High Ridge Brands focuses on buying orphaned personal care brands.
2 min read · 17 May 2016
Nuveen Investments, the operating division of TIAA Global Asset Management, has hired Bill Stout to fill a newly created role of head of alternative investments business development.
1 min read · 17 May 2016
PJT Partners, the parent company of Park Hill Group that had employed Andrew Caspersen, who allegedly defrauded investors, has incurred $8.9m in litigation expenses and will receive $5.6m back from insurance.
2 min read · 16 May 2016
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System has proposed four changes to Assembly Bill 2833 that requires public retirement systems follow a new fee disclosure procedure.
3 min read · 13 May 2016
Vancouver-based Nicola Wealth Management tells <span class="ITALIC">PEI</span> it's looking for new ideas and strategies.
4 min read · 12 May 2016
Blue Wolf Capital Partners’ third fund has partnered with K2 and its founder Kevin Kuykendall to invest in energy services at a time of attractive valuations in the space.
2 min read · 11 May 2016
First Reserve will acquire a subset of Crompton Greaves’ international power transmission and distribution division to be known as Pauwels.
2 min read · 09 May 2016
TPG has reached final close on its latest flagship vehicle drawing commitments from both returning and new investors.
2 min read · 09 May 2016