13-year Providence veteran Julie Fisher has left as the firm has expanded its IR operation into a multi-asset, global team headed by a former Goldman Sachs executive hired in May.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Hellman & Friedman-backed hedge fund manager is in discussions to acquire Credit Suisse's $28bn 'Customized Fund Investment Group', which would give Grosvenor its first private equity foothold.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
A recent $600m fundraise highlights the level of investor interest in a country that – like the Andean region more broadly – is seeing strong economic growth and friendly market reforms.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
The portfolio, which includes funds from the boom era of 2006 to 2008, is one of the biggest to go on the block this year.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Only $7bn of transactions flowed through the secondary market in the first half of 2013, a trend that Cogent believes will reverse in the second half of the year.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The bankrupt bank continues to have an active pool of limited partner interests in private equity funds, which contributed to $1.2bn in distributions last year.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The system – like many LPs – had strong distribution activity in the second quarter, extending its private equity portfolio’s cash positive streak that has been running since 2011.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The emerging markets specialist, who worked for AIG Investments and its eventual reincarnation PineBridge Investments, left the firm about a year ago.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The sovereign fund has tapped Carlyle for an energy-focused managed account, and has committed up to $1bn to Blackstone for hedge fund-related private equity.
4 min read · 19 September 2013
The Hispanic markets-focused firm recapitalised investments in canned bean and hominy company Teasdale and auto repair services company ABRA.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
