PHARMAQ focuses on developing and providing vaccines for fish farms in Norway, Chile and the UK. Permira’s €250m will help the company expand its international and product reach.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The $6.5bn retirement system will likely target an allocation between 3% and 7% for private equity, executive director Thomas Williams said.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Democratic Representative Jim Himes tells PEI why he thinks private equity firms aren’t important enough for mandatory SEC registration. By Sam Sutton
3 min read · 20 September 2013
PEI recently sat down with New Jersey's Division of Investment director Tim Walsh and investment council chair Bob Grady (pictured) to talk about the system's ongoing efforts to lower fees.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
Phoenix Star Capital plans to market its debut CLO in early 2014, says Eckert, who led GSC Group until it collapsed in 2010.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
Just weeks after paying fellow private equity firm AnaCap £800m for the UK debt business, JC Flowers has sold a majority stake for £128m to Encore Capital.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
Robert Smith-led Vista has been targeting $600m for its debut debt vehicle.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The mega-firm’s board of directors elected Farr (pictured) to immediately start leading its asset management division after former head William Sonneborn decided to retire.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Minneapolis and London-based firm has not made any changes to its investment team or strategy.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
KKR’s second Asian Fund received $225m from the Oregon Investment Council Wednesday. The firm will take minority and controlling stakes in companies based in emerging and developed Asia.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
