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Value Creation Forum: ex-CEOs must adjust to PEFormer CEOs who are hired for PE operations teams have to adjust to different goals and methods, delegates heard at PEI’s Value Creation Forum in Beijing.
- High Road nears hard-cap for Fund II
The firm has raised $286m for its Fund II, which has a $200m target and $300m hard-cap.
- Asia PE deals slump in 2013
Value and volume of PE deals in Asia were down year-on-year to August, although Southeast Asia had an increase in the value of its PE-backed transactions.
- LACERS takes the High Road for $25m
Lower mid-market firm High Road Capital Partners, whose maiden buyout fund is currently showing a net IRR of 17 percent, has collected $286m for its second fund.
- Riverside hires Blackstone exec as president
Jamie Kiggen has been named The Riverside Company’s first president. He previously worked in both private equity and venture capital at The Blackstone Group.
- Riverside’s Hendrickson defends the industry
Pam Hendrickson has long been a vocal defender of private equity, and has waded into the growing debate about the merits of the asset class.
- Friday Letter PEI Award winners find success in uncertain times
During December, thousands of private equity industry participants in more than 50 countries took the time to think about which firms, advisors and transactions truly stood out from the rest in 2010. They voted in our annual PEI Awards readers’ poll, the results of which were revealed this week and show the brightest firms in the industry have flourished despite challenging conditions.
- Friday Letter Getting the facts out
Illinois' politicians have reacted to private equity-related press coverage with a decision to examine the investment risk being taken by the state's pension programmes. It's a reminder that partisan attacks on private equity are likely to lead to more than one committee meeting.
- Riverside makes first deal from Asia Fund II
The mid-market buyout firm has acquired Australia-based Learning Seat shortly after it made a first close on its latest Asia-focused vehicle.
- Change is afoot at Mercury Capital Advisors
The Bank of America Merrill Lynch placement spinout has undergone a restructuring, bringing in new talent to replace outgoing personnel having earlier made changes to its economic structure.