The $6 billion San Francisco foundation, with a large allocation to private equity, has promoted Denise Strack, a former head of private equity for Stanford University’s endowment.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The financial services buyout firm, headed by former Marsh & McLennan chairman and chief executive Jeffrey Greenberg, has purchased a 5.1 percent stake in BinckBank.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Dallas-based private equity firm formerly known as Hicks Muse Tate & Furst has made its first platform acquisition this year from a fund slated to close next month.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The New Jersey Division of Investment has proposed commitments to four private equity funds following an increase in allocation limits for alternatives.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The investment firm founded by Goldman Sachs executive Fang Fenglei has made a $300m private equity investment in partnership with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, Temasek Holdings.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The mid-market firm purchased the safety products company for $495m in 2005, and will exit its buy-and-build play through a sale to Canadian industrial supplies company Honeywell.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
XAnge has closed its most recent fund, counting Moroccan LPs among its investors.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
TH!NK North America will initiate sales of its zero-emission electric vehicle in North America by 2009.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The struggling payment services company has agreed to amend its recapitalisation agreement with TH Lee and Goldman Sachs.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Silver Lake’s middle market investment arm has agreed its second deal this month, its third ever, as it raises a $1bn debut fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013