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  • Side Letter: Malaysia's busiest LP?
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 1 August 2024

    A Malaysian pension giant has its work cut out to reach its ambitious private equity target. Plus: a Schroders joint venture is hoping to lure more UK pension capital into private markets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • Three things you should know about CalPERS’ new PE head
    Private Equity News & AnalysisCarmela Mendoza- 16 May 2019

    Greg Ruiz, a former Goldman Sachs exec, will rely on his GP experience to help the US's biggest public pension push into direct investing.

  • Side Letter: CalPERS' new PE head, Europe disruptors, Ardian snags biggest secondaries haul
    Private Equity News & AnalysisPEI Staff- 14 May 2019

    CalPERS hires Altamont Capital exec to lead PE, European VC gives the US a run for its money, Ardian turns Japanese. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

  • CalPERS fills private equity chief position after two years
    Private Equity News & AnalysisElliot Cross- 13 May 2019

    Greg Ruiz will join the pension system this summer from Altamont Capital Partners, filling a role that has been without a permanent occupant since Réal Desrochers left in 2017.

  • Altamont Capital Partners raises $773m
    PEI Staff- 15 December 2016

    View the latest capital raises

  • Altamont promotes Brownlie to managing director
    Chelsea Stevenson- 21 January 2014

    Steve Brownlie joined Altamont upon its founding in 2010.

  • Billabong ditches Altamont tie-up
    Thomas Duffell- 9 October 2013

    The surf-wear giant said it would enter into a restructuring agreement with Centerbridge Partners and Oaktree Capital Management - just a month after agreeing to take a A$309 million loan from Altamont Capital Partners.

  • Billabong tussles with PE groups on pricing
    Clare Burrows- 20 September 2013

    The struggling surf-wear retailer has extended its suspension of trading on the Australian Stock Exchange as it considers lowered bids from two private equity-backed groups.

  • Wipeout at Billabong?
    Clare Burrows- 20 September 2013

    Two private equity-led consortiums have dropped buyout offers for the ailing Australian surf-wear retailer, which is outlining refinancing plans that could wipe out shareholders.

  • Billabong breakup fee `unacceptable’
    Thomas Duffell- 19 September 2013

    Altamont Capital’s proposed A$65m break-up fee arrangement for the refinancing of troubled Australian surfwear retailer Billabong is under fire from shareholders.