Bruce Ingram has moved firms after working for more than a decade at GE Capital, where he recently headed up the Chicago office for GE Equity.
2 min read · 19 May 2014
While limited partners pared back commitments to private equity funds targeting emerging markets last year, they remain most bullish on investments in Southeast Asia and Latin America in the near future, according to industry data aired in May at the International Finance Corp’s16th Annual Global Private Equity Conference.
1 min read · 19 May 2014
Huron Capital Partners won Buyouts’ 2013 Small Deal of the Year for its return in excess of 6x on Labstat International. Any other major milestones you’d like to share since then on the deal front?
3 min read · 19 May 2014
Customized, separate accounts. They’re officially all the rage among big and mid-sized institutional investors, brightening prospects for advisers that are seeing less than stellar growth in their funds-of-funds businesses.
5 min read · 19 May 2014
2000 Riverside Capital Appreciation Fund, the 2000 vintage buyout fund from The Riverside Company, rang up an IRR of 20.6 percent, exceeding the 20.5 percent top quartile threshold, based on a survey of public pension fund data by Buyouts. Béla Szigethy, co-CEO of Riverside, said the fund helped the firm continue its growth and expand beyond its launch in New York and Cleveland.
3 min read · 19 May 2014
DC Capital Partners is talking to limited partners about raising $350 million for a mid-market buyout fund in a re-launch of the firm’s inaugural pool that dates back to the early days of the firm in 2007, according to a source.
2 min read · 16 May 2014
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System is mulling a staff recommendation to pare back its private equity allocation target slightly below its actual holding of about 10.8 percent and to give it the flexibility to set annual revisions to the target.
2 min read · 15 May 2014
Veritas Capital Management LLC is talking to limited partners about launching Veritas Capital Fund V, on the heels of fresh deal-making from Fund IV and following the 2012 death of Robert McKeon, founder and former chairman, according to a person familiar with the firm.
2 min read · 15 May 2014
2 min read · 15 May 2014
Managers at major institutional investment firms said they are continuing to see opportunities to wade into private equity investments in emerging markets, with positive mentions of Africa and parts of Asia.
2 min read · 14 May 2014
