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  • EIF nears $1.75bn target
    Christopher Witkowsky- 6 January 2013

    The firm, which focuses on US power investments, expects to close its fourth fund in October.

  • Carlyle, Energy Capital talks end without agreement
    Sam Sutton- 5 January 2013

    Carlyle had reportedly been in talks to acquire the New Jersey-based energy-focused firm, which closed on its $4.3bn second fund in 2010.

  • PEI 300: chronicling the industry’s evolution
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    PEI’s proprietary ranking of the world’s largest private equity firms highlights a number of GPs and niche strategies attracting investor interest despite a general slowdown in fundraising post-financial crisis.

  • EnCap closes in on $3.5bn hard-cap for Fund VIII
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The Texas energy investor has swept past its $2.5bn target, even after losing a $40m commitment from a pension after a disagreement over a placement agent policy.

  • ArcLight fundraise hits uncertainties
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The Boston-based energy firm has been targeting $3bn for its fifth fund, which launched last year, but is switching placement agents.

  • Energy Capital closes second fund on $4.3bn
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The fund exceeded its initial $3.5bn target, and will invest primarily in North American infrastructure assets.

  • Energy Capital hires First Reserve exec
    Cezary Podkul- 5 January 2013

    The firm hired Rahman D’Argenio for its energy investment team in Short Hills, New Jersey. D’Argenio was previously a director at First Reserve.

  • Latin America timber fund targets $300m
    Zoe Hughes- 5 January 2013

    Earth Capital Partners' Forestry Fund I is targeting 12% IRRs through the acquisition of established plantations and agricultural land.

  • Indiana commits $100m to energy
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The Indiana Public Employees’ Retirement Fund will become a limited partner in an energy fund headed by former First Reserve president Ben Guill, among other investments.

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    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

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