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  • Operational Excellence Awards 2013: The Winners
    Graham Winfrey- 9 October 2013

    3i, Terra Firma and KPS lead the charge of operators in PEI's 2013 Operational Excellence Awards - along with nine others, including second-time winners Headland Capital and Nordic Capital.

  • Friday Letter Back to the roots
    PEI Staff- 1 February 2013

    From hotel chains to wineries, private equity is still a great solution when family owners want out – even when there’s a credit crunch.

  • The alternatives enthusiast
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    The alternatives enthusiast 2009-02-01 Staff Writer Head office Tel: 1 203 432 0120Investments OfficeFax: 1 203 432 631455 Whitney Avenuewww.yale.eduNew HavenCT06511-2107United States of AmericaASSETS / FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT$17 billion as of 16 Dec 2008AMOUNT / ALLOCATION TO PRIV

  • Castanea buys Urban Decay in all-equity deal
    Kevin Ley- 5 January 2013

    The Boston-based mid-market firm financed the purchase of the trendy cosmetics line from its $575m third fund, which still has ample capacity for future investments. California-based Urban Decay is poised to expand into new markets.

  • Swander Pace backs handbag maker(4)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    San Francisco firm Swander Pace has furthered the industry trend of backing high-end fashion companies with its investment in trendy New York handbag designer Kooba.

  • Swander Pace backs handbag maker(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    San Francisco firm Swander Pace has furthered the industry trend of backing high-end fashion companies with its investment in trendy New York handbag designer Kooba.

  • Swander Pace backs handbag maker(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    San Francisco firm Swander Pace has furthered the industry trend of backing high-end fashion companies with its investment in trendy New York handbag designer Kooba.

  • Yale returns 28 percent, beats peers(4)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The alternatives-focussed Yale University endowment returned 28 percent this year, up 5.1 percent percent from 2005. The endowment is now valued at $22.5 billion, up 25 percent from 2005.

  • Yale returns 28 percent, beats peers(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The alternatives-focussed Yale University endowment returned 28 percent this year, up 5.1 percent percent from 2005. The endowment is now valued at $22.5 billion, up 25 percent from 2005.

  • Yale returns 28 percent, beats peers(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The alternatives-focussed Yale University endowment returned 28 percent this year, up 5.1 percent percent from 2005. The endowment is now valued at $22.5 billion, up 25 percent from 2005.