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Chart of the week: Domestic fund managers fall behind in AustraliaForeign managers of closed-ended, Australia-focused private equity funds gathered more capital than domestic managers in 2015.
- Australian private equity outperforms listed markets
Private equity and venture capital returns raced ahead of public markets in 2015 posting gains of 18.4 percent compared to 2.8 percent.
Silicon Valley venture capitalists raise more money, give less away: ReutersU.S. venture capitalists are raising money at the fastest rate in a decade, raking in about US$13 billion in the first quarter of 2016, Reuters reported. But much of that cash won’t flow into new startups anytime soon. Rather, venture firms are bracing for a downturn and boosting reserves to keep companies they have already backed from going bust, said venture capitalists and limited partners.
Silicon Valley venture capitalists raise more money, give less away: ReutersVenture capitalists are raising money at the fastest rate in a decade, raking in about $13 billion in the first quarter of 2016. But much of that cash won't flow into new startups anytime soon.
- Former PGGM manager named European liaison for GIIN
The Global Impact Investing Network has named PGGM senior innovation manager Wouter Koelewijn as its European liaison to focus on building partnerships in the Benelux region.
- Cambridge Associates names new CEO
David Druley will replace current chief executive Sandra Urie when she steps down from the post in July.
Cambridge Associates names David Druley CEOCambridge Associates appointed David Druley chairman and chief executive, effective July 1, 2016. Druley, 49, will replace Sandra Urie as part of a long-term succession plan. Philip Walton, 45, will take over from Druley as president.
Jobs of the Week: Cambridge, Carlyle are hiringThis week's top jobs include a marketing and IR analyst at Carlyle-backed Emerging Sovereign Group and an investment associate at Cambridge.
- Ragazzo joins Stanwich Advisors
Chris Ragazzo has joined Stanwich Advisors as a Managing Director while Jacob Laub has joined as a VP. Ragazzo was previously a Partner at Abbott Capital. Laub was a VP at Atlantic-Pacific Capital.
Global PE, venture returns negative in Q3 2015: CambridgePrivate equity and venture capital funds that invest primarily in developed and emerging markets turned in negative returns in the third quarter of 2015, according to Cambridge Associates LLC. At the same time, these funds managed to outperform public markets in those regions. Cambridge's ex US Developed Markets Private Equity and Venture Capital Index returned -0.6 percent for the quarter ending September 30th, as measured in US dollars. Its public market counterpart returned -10.2 percent over the same period.