Private Equity

Elizabeth Wu

Vista Fund VI racks up deals amid fundraising

The San Francisco-based private equity firm is acquiring engagement marketing software provider Marketo for $1.79bn out of Vista Equity Partners Fund VI, which is targeting $8bn.

2 min read · 02 June 2016

Partners buys European portfolio from Santander

The Spanish bank’s private equity arm has offloaded stakes in PAI Partners, EQT and August Equity-managed funds amid expectations financial institutions will return as sellers this year.

2 min read · 01 June 2016

5AM Ventures raises $285m for fifth VC fund

The life science and venture capital firm hit its target for the fund.

1 min read · 01 June 2016

State Street index shows PE rebound

In State Street Corporations’ GX Private Equity Index benchmark, the latest results showed that the index made a rebound of 1.11 percent in Q4 of 2015 after a drop in Q3.

2 min read · 31 May 2016

Maryland State increases PE target to 11%

The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System board has approved a reorganization of its asset allocations and has increased it private equity target from 10%.

2 min read · 31 May 2016

Ventura County commits again to secondaries

The pension scheme has committed $120m split between HarbourVest and Adams Street funds.

1 min read · 25 May 2016

CPPIB PE portfolio grows faster than public equities

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s private equity investments increased four times more than its public investments.

2 min read · 24 May 2016

Shoreline seeks Chinese distressed debt

Guangzhou, China-based Shoreline capital spoke with Private Equity International about the demand for buying distressed debt in China.

2 min read · 23 May 2016

Bozano raises first dollar fund - Exclusive

The Brazilian private equity firm is fundraising for their first US dollar denominated fund amid Brazilian reais drops.

3 min read · 19 May 2016

CPPIB appoints new president and CEO

The Board of Directors of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has announced the promotion of Mark Machin to president and chief executive officer.

2 min read · 19 May 2016

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