Former Bain Capital portfolio company employees lashed out at Mitt Romney and Bain Capital in remarks at the convention, blaming the firm for lay-offs and bankruptcies.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana committed $50m to Falcon Investment Advisors’ latest fund, which is targeting $850m.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The mid-market oilfield specialist topped its $325m target on the way to a $376m final close.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
A recent survey from Coller Capital and the Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association found that a majority of LPs will either increase or stand pat on commitments to Latin American funds over the next year.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
After generating a 14.35% IRR on its $1.43bn debut fund, Howard Newman-led Pine Brook is back on the market with a $2bn vehicle.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Despite a rash of negative ads regarding his time at Bain, Mitt Romney referred with pride to his record at the private equity firm while accepting the Republican nomination for US president.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Franklin Templeton-subsidiary made its investment in Grupo Financiero Improsathrough its 2001 ProBanco I Fund, a $27m vehicle.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The sale of vitamin maker Schiff is expected to produce a healthy return for TPG's growth arm, which helped to bring in a new management team and led two add-on acquisitions.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Blackstone Group and AnaCap Financial Partners are planning to invest in Europe’s banking and financial services sector. Deals will include capital from Blackstone Capital Partners VI.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Longtime Sankaty LP University of Michigan has committed $40m to the Bain credit affiliate’s latest offering, which is targeting $3.5bn.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
