Private Equity
The firm, which invests in hard assets like ships, locomotives and power plants, has already raised about $300m from existing investors.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The emerging manager-focused fund of funds is seeking damages for alleged racial discrimination and breach of contract by CalPERS, CIO Joe Dear and 20 individuals attached to the retirement system.
5 min read · 20 September 2013
The firm, launched in 1968 by a group of wealthy families to pool investment capital from the US and Europe, also is in the market raising its third mezzanine fund.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The system made public the first commitment from its new private equity emerging manager mandate run by Credit Suisse to Siris Capital Group's debut fund as an independent shop.
4 min read · 20 September 2013
A new feeder fund has been established that provides access to Carlyle Group funds for a minimum investment of just $50,000 – another sign that the industry is starting to look outside the traditional channels for capital.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Oregon Investment Council authorised an additional commitment to KKR’s North America Fund XI ‘for more favourable fee arrangements’. The system committed $525m to the fund in 2011.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
Actis has cut the target and changed the structure of its fourth fund after spending almost two years in the market targeting a total of $3.5bn.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
The retirement system has hired Park Hill, Cogent and UBS for an advisory ‘bullpen’ to be called on as and when needed.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Former PineBridge Investments head of European secondaries Pablo Calo has joined the Blackstone affiliate to run secondary advisory work from London for clients across Europe.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Hispanic market-focused firm has collected $332m as it works to hit its $800m target on its fourth fund.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
