The firm raised $14bn in 2012 and generated $18.7bn of carry fund realisations, just north of the $17.6bn recorded in 2011.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
Ronan Cunningham, former head of private equity at the Irish National Pensions Reserve Fund, has been named head of investor relations at Spectrum Equity.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The $24bn retirement system also recently committed to Court Square Capital Partners, TPG Credit and Clearlake Capital.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Canadian pension increased the size of its private equity portfolio for the 13th time in the past 14 quarters and now has about 17% of its $173bn total assets invested in private equity.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Distributions will rise and LPs will make more direct secondary investments, says Hamilton Lane's Erik Hirsch.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Pelican Energy Partners invests exclusively in oilfield services and has deployed roughly $20m in three acquisitions.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Andrew Sheiner's Altas Partners has hired Scott Werry from Providence Equity Partners, bringing the Altas team to seven individuals.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The firm’s debut energy mezzanine fund had a $500m target and invests in energy companies similar to those in Energy Capital’s two private equity funds.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The firm has promoted three professionals to managing directors and partners, part of a raft of promotions and new hires in its San Francisco, New York and London offices.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The mid-market firm has completed two investments from the fund, bringing it to roughly 20% invested.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
