Even though cutting costs can improve portfolio company performance, doing so without consideration of product quality can damage a business’s reputation.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The $89bn retirement system unveiled commitments to Nautic Partners VII, Clearlake Capital Partners III and Silver Lake Partners IV in its October meeting materials.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Mauricio Salgar is taking over from Diego Serebrisky, who led the Bogotá office for just one year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
TowerBrook Capital Partners is seeking $3bn for its fourth fund more than a year after generating a 3x return on its Jimmy Choo investment.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A prominent member of KKR’s mezzanine team has joined Levine Leichtman Capital Partners where he will help lead the firm’s credit strategies investment team.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The private equity affiliate of Brazil's Banco Itaú raised parallel structures to avoid giving Brazilian institutional investors the power to veto deals.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A follow-up hearing on CalPERS’ and CalSTRS’ efforts around emerging manager programmes that will be led by California State Senators Curren Price and Gloria Negrete McLeod has been rescheduled for January, 2013.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Cuyahoga Capital Partners has been acquired by Private Advisors. Cuyahoga founders Bart Shirley (pictured) and Chris Hanrahan will join the firm.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Wilbur Ross-led firm acquired a majority stake in seaborne transportation company Navigator Holdings in a deal approved by the Southern District of New York’s bankruptcy court.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Private equity firms are asking limited partners for terms that would allow for the renegotiation fund agreements in the event carry’s tax treatment changes.
3 min read · 17 January 2013