Private Equity

Preeti Singh

News & Analysis

Florida SBA's John Bradley on its next moves

Five years into restructuring its private equity portfolio, the $160bn Florida State Board of Administration limited partner is now expanding its focus into distressed strategies and building its Asia exposure.

2 min read · 22 July 2019

News & Analysis

Blackstone’s private equity returns fall in second quarter

The asset manager still expects to cross $100bn in total capital inflows in 2019, having already raised $64bn so far this year.

3 min read · 18 July 2019

People

Warburg Pincus’s Joseph Landy to step down

The co-CEO has led the firm alongside Charles Kaye since 2000, growing its assets more than fourfold while remaining a pure-play private equity player.

2 min read · 16 July 2019

News & Analysis

CalPERS’ private equity returns fall by 50% in fiscal 2019

The asset class was still the second highest return generator, and the pension system is expanding its programme to help achieve a 7% actuarial rate of return.

2 min read · 16 July 2019

News & Analysis

ADIA’s direct private equity investments double in value in three years

Almost 40% of the sovereign wealth fund’s new commitments in 2018 were sourced by its internal team.

3 min read · 15 July 2019

News & Analysis

WSIB’s Bruebaker: ‘You never want to waste a good crisis’

Gary Bruebaker steered the pension system through the financial crisis to build out a robust private equity programme.

6 min read · 09 July 2019

UTIMCO shifts to large buyouts to scale PE portfolio

The endowment will trim its private equity manager list by almost 50% and increase cheques to core GPs to maintain its $3bn annual investment target.

3 min read · 02 July 2019

News & Analysis

Abraaj's Abdel-Wadood pleads guilty in US court

Mustafa Abdel-Wadood admitted to racketeering and fraud, and has agreed to co-operate with the US probe on the fallen emerging markets firm.

3 min read · 28 June 2019

News & Analysis

American Capital spinout holds first close on Fund II

The vehicle, which is targeting $375m, is Northlane Capital’s first as an independent manager.

2 min read · 27 June 2019

Managers

Nordic Capital seeks local hires for new US office

The firm is looking to hire up to four people for its New York office, which will focus on providing service to existing and new US healthcare portfolio companies.

2 min read · 24 June 2019

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