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Emerging manager trade chief steps down(2)Ed Dandridge, the outspoken head of the National Association of Investment Companies, worked to highlight the strong performance of diverse and minority-led firms.
- Vista hires former LP Pastore(2)
New Jersey state pension system's former head of private equity, Christine Pastore, will head up Vista Equity's new investor relations team.
- Vista Equity launches debut debt fund(2)
The Robert Smith-led firm will target $600m for its first debt fund and likely $500m for its second small-cap vehicle as it comes off a year in which it returned $2bn to LPs.
- LACERA commits $100m to Palladium
The Los Angeles pension expects to commit about $1.8 billion to private equity this year.
- JMI Equity promotes Hersman to partner
Former principal Brian Hersman joined the firm in 2008.
- Vista smashes target with $1.1bn close
The California-based technology specialist told LPs that it could have raised four times its original $500 million target for its second fund focused on smaller-cap companies.
- Vista seals $1bn software take-private
The firm’s acquisition of cloud-based software company ACTIVE Network represents a 111% premium to ACTIVE’s average closing price so far this year.
- Vista Equity launches debut debt fund
The Robert Smith-led firm will target $600m for its first debt fund and likely $500m for its second small-cap vehicle as it comes off a year in which it returned $2bn to LPs.
- IR chief Defty leaves Advent Ventures to join search firm
Stevenson James has hired Josephine Defty in a bid to take advantage of GPs' growing need for high-calibre IR professionals in a tough fundraising market.
- Emerging manager trade chief steps down
Ed Dandridge, the outspoken head of the National Association of Investment Companies, worked to highlight the strong performance of diverse and minority-led firms.