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GTCR re-teams with former VeriFone CEOThe mid-market firm plans to invest $450m alongside Douglas Bergeron, CEO of former GTCR portfolio company VeriFone, to acquire financial technology companies.
- Pamlico finds traction with LPs for Fund III
The mid-market firm has exited three portfolio companies since launching Fund III, which has raised more than half of its $630m target.
- GTCR targets $3.25bn for 11th fund
The Chicago-based firm launched its fund earlier this year for investments in North American mid-market companies.
- Ohio Police & Fire commits $50m to GTCR
Chicago-based GTCR is targeting $3.25bn for its eleventh fund, which launched earlier this year.
- PEI 300 Highlights
Highlights from the 2012 list of the 300 largest private equity firms in the world.
- Carlyle hits $2.8bn on Fund VI
The Carlyle Group’s sixth flagship fund has raised at least $2.86bn, which includes a sizable commitment from the firm’s executives.
- Indiana to pare down portfolio
The state’s $25bn Public Retirement System is offloading more than $800m-worth of fund commitments as part of a portfolio ‘clean up’.
- GTCR buys $1.4bn BofA insurance unit
Russell Investments' former CEO Andrew Doman will take over the reins at Premium Credit, which specialises in insurance payment plans.
- Maine doubles private equity target
The $11bn retirement system will focus on expanding existing relationships with private equity fund managers as it increases its target allocation from 5% to 10%.
- How hard is a hard cap?
In the last two months four private equity funds have blown through their hard caps, which, Helix Associates’ Ian Simpson says, demonstrates general partners’ growing weakness to the smell of money.