The US state's investment board has committed more than two thirds of newly-deployed capital to private equity funds specialising in the energy sector.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Gulf Credit Partners will launch its debut fund targeting $250m to $300m in September to meet a large demand for leverage, says Gulf CEO Karim El Solh.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
As the investment funds of wealthy individuals get set to ramp up exposure to private equity, managers have also been seeking more and more capital from family offices, according to studies from Rothstein Kass.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
With the Tom Dean-led firm’s acquisition of glass door maker Anthony International, Avista’s second fund, which closed on $1.8bn last year, is fully invested.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity firm continues to diversify its holdings, buying into a hedge fund group six months after its first foray acquisition in the space.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Dallas-based firm first invested in Latrobe Specialty Metals in 2006, injecting a combined $41m in the company along with private equity firm The Watermill Group.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The state’s Pension Reserves Investment Management Board has committed to Chequers Capital, Genstar Capital Partners, Vista Equity Partners, Quad-C Partners and Index Ventures.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
German secondaries firm Paragon Partners has sold the remaining three companies from its 2006 fund as it works to raise a new fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Kamal Tabet joins the firm led by Guy Hands (pictured) as head of investor relations, ahead of a potential fund launch in the next 12 months.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Parisian firm exceeded its €800m target after only three months of fundraising.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
