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.
The firm initially acquired the food distributor from Clayton Dubilier & Rice in 2007 for about $1.75bn.
1 min read · 22 February 2016
Waud Capital Partners IV closed on $1.056bn, beating its $750m target after 3 months of fundraising.
2 min read · 22 February 2016
Renée James, who held various positions at Intel throughout her 28-year tenure, will be a Carlyle operating executive, effective 29 February.
2 min read · 19 February 2016
Pantheon partner Brian Buenneke explains to <span class="ITALIC">Private Equity International</span> why deal-making activity may take “significant pauses” in 2016 if the current market environment persists.
4 min read · 18 February 2016
Sarah Sandstrom was previously a managing director at Lazard. Her appointment expands the New York office to 12 people.
1 min read · 18 February 2016
In conjunction with the closing of Shamrock Capital Growth Fund IV on its $700m hard-cap, the firm has announced three promotions.
2 min read · 18 February 2016
The firm has promoted seven principals to partner across its offices in Chicago, Beijing, London, Boston and Menlo Park.
2 min read · 17 February 2016
The fund will seek opportunities in the lower mid-market, away from the larger deals sought by the firm’s flagship funds.
1 min read · 17 February 2016
The Canadian pension fund’s private equity assets increased 2.2% in the third quarter ended 31 December.
1 min read · 16 February 2016
The purchase price reflects a 56% premium on ADT’s share price on 12 February and the deal will be partially financed using $4.5bn of equity.
2 min read · 16 February 2016
