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Hamilton Lane targets $650m for secondariesThe global investment advisor’s previous secondaries vehicle collected $591m toward a $600m target in 2009.
- Roark on track to hit $1.5bn hard-cap
The firm has been in the market with its third fund, which will target consumer and retail companies, like Arby’s fast food chain (pictured) which the firm bought last year.
- Giannini: the LP community is 'fragmenting'
A formerly unified LP universe is dividing based on those building customised accounts and those sticking to the traditional fund commitment route, Hamilton Lane CEO Mario Giannini said.
- LPs look beyond performance
The stingy fundraising environment requires firms to bring something more to the table than just great performance, according to speakers at Private Equity International’s annual CFOs & COOs Forum in New York.
- AnaCap hits target with credit fund
UK-based financial services specialist AnaCap Financial Partners has met its target for its second credit opportunities fund, raising €318m in five months as investors eye opportunities to invest in European loans.
- Hamilton Lane continues London expansion
The firm has hired Richard Hope, former director at Alliance Trust Equity Partners, as a vice president in London. Hope is Hamilton Lane’s second hire for its London office in the past two months.
- CapDyn hires new Brazil head
After losing the head of its Rio office to Hamilton Lane in September, Capital Dynamics has hired former Stratus Group managing director Marcelo Moraes to lead a new office in São Paulo.
- Eaton hires CapDyn exec as Europe co-head
The firm hired Olav Konig (pictured) to co-head the London office, and Christopher Maduri, who has real estate and infrastructure fundraising experience, in California.
- Airline bankruptcy includes unfunded commitments
The bankrupt parent company of American Airlines had $389m-worth of unfunded exposure to private equity funds as of 31 December. It’s not clear if the company will continue to meet capital calls through bankruptcy proceedings.
- Wisconsin commits $420m to private equity
The $83bn retirement system committed to five funds in the third quarter, including up to $100m each for Leonard Green & Partners, Providence Equity Partners and Vista Equity Partners.