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HM Capital spin-out gets $35m from Dallas policeKainos Capital, which is targeting $400m for its debut fund, is working to convince LPs that the team’s long experience investing in food and consumer products will translate to strong returns.
- HM Capital portfolio company in immigration raid
The Dallas, Texas-based firm is dealing with an investigation into meat processing plants owned by Swift that may have employed illegal immigrants using stolen identities.
- Falconhead exhausts Fund II with dessert deal
The firm is expecting to expand US frozen treat chain Rita’s Italian Ice to warmer climates through the final investment of its $290m second fund.
- HM Capital hires Investcorp fundraiser
Sarah Bradley will work on raising HM Capital's next fund and boosting the firm's transparency and communications with LPs.
- EIG closes debut fund on $4.1bn
EIG Global Energy Partners has closed its first fund since its spinout from Los Angeles-based asset manager TCW late last year above its $2.5bn target and its hard cap of $3.5bn.
- Former NY comptroller pleads guilty
Alan Hevesi pleaded guilty Thursday to a felony charge for his involvement in the New York State Common Retirement Fund pay-to-play scandal. Hevesi is the seventh individual to plead guilty in attorney general Andrew Cuomo’s ongoing pension fund investigation.
- Falconhead taps former Sun Capital exec
The New York-based firm has hired Richard Hurwitz to serve as a principal on its investor relations team.
- Guggenheim spin-out targets global debt, equity
Newly formed G2 Investment Group, co-founded by J. Todd Morley, David Conrod and Antonio de la Rua, has as its CIO Alan Menkes, a buyout veteran formerly of Thomas Weisel and Hicks Muse.
- Hicks Muse alumnus launches LP-friendly SPAC
The latest 'blank cheque' company on the market may be a bellwether: it features 10% carry, an easy opt-out structure for investors and a shortened investment period.
- Lion bags $615m potato chip exit
UK-based Lion Capital, currently raising Fund III, purchased Kettle Foods in a 2006 deal that valued the company at around $300m.