CPPIB will commit $50m to MerchCap Solutions, a joint venture with KKR and Stone Point Capital, and has additionally earmarked up to $2bn for investments in mid-market debt transactions.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Despite subdued consumer spending, former head of JP Morgan’s European retail equities business Matt Truman has launched a £100m fund focused on the retail and consumer space.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
Peter Cornetta, who had been with HIG since 2003, will focus on the $300m Highland Consumer Fund.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The divestment comes as the firm is launching a new fund targeting £100m to £150m for investments in the UK.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Intermediate Capital Group has closed its new fund three months ahead of schedule, having increased its investor base in the US and Asia Pacific.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The country's private equity activity is reaching record levels on the back of a growing economy and increased spending power of the Turkish middle class.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The acquisition of an 80% stake in the Latin American-focused business enables Mercapital to further strengthen its presence in the region.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Jon Moulton-led firm and National Pensions Reserve Fund of Ireland have earmarked €100m for Irish turnarounds.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The UK-based firm aims to benefit from growth opportunities due to increasing health and safety regulations and incoming changes in employment law.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The French insurer has sold its private equity arm to ACG Group, and also offloaded its interests in the direct private equity funds managed by Acto Capital.
2 min read · 21 September 2013