Limited partner demands continue to increase as they reassess even their most longstanding existing manager relationships, according to a new study by accounting firm Grant Thornton.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
A lull in overall investment activity coupled with pressure to deploy capital in existing funds is expected to spark an uptick in private equity deal flow in Europe and the UK, according to a new study by BDO.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
CEOs of venture-funded businesses expect roughly a 16% increase in compensation in 2012, according to a new study from ExpertCEO.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
African countries such as Egypt and Nigeria hold many attractive investment opportunities, Pontefract managing partner James Seymour said at PEI's emerging markets conference in London.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Discounted valuations for financial services providers offer potential returns that outpace all other industries, according to a new study by Corsair Capital.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm is understood to be pre-marketing its third vehicle, which will target slightly less than Wayzata’s second fund that raised $3.3bn in 2008.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The Carlyle Group, which has grown its assets under management 43% since last year, has hired Neuberger Berman’s Randall Whitestone as director of communications for the Americas.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm’s investment in industrial thread company American & Efird aims to capitalise on high-growth markets in China and India in addition to the US.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The New Jersey Division of Investment has committed $300m to TPG Capital, a longstanding relationship for the pension, and $200m to three other managers.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Vancouver-based firm’s fourth buyout fund is nearly fully invested following the purchase of a minority stake in commercial real estate services company Avison Young.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
