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Jordan Company passes $1bn for Fund III

The mid-market firm is seeking $3bn for its Resolute Fund III, which came to market in early 2013.

1 min read · 07 November 2013

CD&R seals $465m carve-out amid fundraise

The firm has made its third investment this year by buying the landscaping division of John Deere.

2 min read · 07 November 2013

Five Minutes with Antoine Dréan(2)

Sovereign wealth funds and large public pensions are shaking up the industry by increasingly seeking direct investments, says Antoine Dréan, founder of placement agent Triago and online platform Palico.

3 min read · 07 November 2013

Setter’s secondary platform gains traction with LPs

Toronto-based advisory firm Setter Capital has attracted significant interest from LPs for the firm’s online platform SecondaryLink, a free site that connects buyers and sellers of secondary interests.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Harvard promotes MacDonald to top PE role

The $33bn endowment has named Lane MacDonald, former managing director of Harvard's public markets platform, as managing director for private equity.

1 min read · 23 October 2013

Aurora sprints to $550m fund close

The firm took roughly six months to raise its Resurgence Fund II, which makes equity and debt investments in the US and European mid-market.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Altas Partners seals debut investment

The Toronto-based firm acquired industrial mineral products company NSC Minerals, Altas’s first investment since being founded last year by former Onex managing director Andrew Sheiner.

2 min read · 23 October 2013

Northleaf hires Goldman Sachs exec

The firm has hired Todd Papau as a vice president of sales and business development to help build out its relationships with institutional investors and family offices.

1 min read · 23 October 2013

Pomona nears target for Fund VIII

The firm has collected more than $1.1bn toward a $1.3bn target for its eighth secondaries fund, which launched in 2012.

1 min read · 23 October 2013

Capstone Partners founder Brower passes away

Frank 'Tripp' Brower, the founder of placement agency Capstone Partners, passed away on 29 September after a battle with cancer.

1 min read · 23 October 2013

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