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- Obama lures buyout exec to Treasury post
Hellman & Friedman will lose Jeffrey Goldstein, a managing director in the firm’s New York office and former World Bank chief, as it continues to close in on $10bn for Fund VII.
- INTERVIEW: SILVERFLEET CAPITAL
Nicholas Lockley finds recently re-branded UK mid-market specialist Silverfleet Capital content as the economy enters a wintry spell.
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- Why normality is on hold
Limited partners need to be in full possession of the facts before resuming substantial investment in private equity. Andy Thomson reports
- HM Capital buys newspaper assets
The Dallas, Texas-based private equity firm is the latest to snap up struggling publications.
- Florida invests nearly $500m in private equity in Q1
The $113bn pension committed to GI Partners, FS Equity, Hellman & Friedman and Charterhouse Capital Partners in the first quarter of 2009.
- News analysis: Candover exit could provide respite
Selling Wood Mackenzie for £550m would allow the listed firm to pay down around £30m of debt, but Candover would still not be ‘out of the woods’.
- Virginia commits $300m to Hellman, First Reserve
The $41.8bn pension will invest $150m each to Hellman & Friedman VII, targeting $10bn, and First Reserve XII, targeting $12bn.
- Zell admits $8bn Tribune LBO was 'mistake'
Sam Zell has said he'd been too optimistic about the Chicago-based media company, which in December collapsed under a $13bn debt load. Zell stressed the need to find a new business model for newspapers, likening a potential Tribune merger to asking another company if it wants to 'get vaccinated with a live virus'.
- Texas ERS makes $100m commitment to Hellman & Friedman
The $21bn pension committed $100m to Hellman & Friedman’s seventh fund as it looks to invest $1bn in private equity this year.