Private Equity
Although Hershel Harper was formally named the new chief investment officer of the $25 billion South Carolina Retirement Systems, the appointment was overshadowed by a pitched drama took that place among feuding members of the commission that oversees the pension fund.
3 min read · 24 July 2012
Hammond Kennedy Whitney & Co., an Indianapolis-based small to mid-market buyout firm, is raising a new fund, HKW Capital Partners IV LP, that has a $300 million target and a $350 million hard cap, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
2 min read · 23 July 2012
Pantheon Ventures, a leading London-based fund-of-funds firm, has so far raised $53 million for its latest U.S. small-companies vehicle, the Pantheon USA Small Funds Program IX LP, according to recent documents from the Securities and Exchange Commission. An overall target for the fund wasn’t available. Calls to Pantheon were not returned.
1 min read · 20 July 2012
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2 min read · 19 July 2012
3 min read · 19 July 2012
Credit Suisse, the giant Swiss bank, says it plans to sell two of its private equity units as part of a new plan to boost its capital base.
2 min read · 19 July 2012
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1 min read · 16 July 2012
