The secondary fund manager has been chosen to manage two venture funds comprising investments in the technology and healthcare sectors.
The London Pension Funds Authority has selected HarbourVest, Pantheon and LGT to manage a £125m allocation to Europe and the US.
Despite the tough fundraising environment for many general partners (GPs), new research shows there is little compromise when it comes to management fees and other fund terms.
Less than 5 per cent of partnership commitments with non-US GPsMore than 20 per cent of partnership commitments with non-US GPsCalifornia Regents of UniversityOhio School EmployeesConnecticut State Retirement PlanRhode IslandFlorida State Board of AdminWisconsinMinnesota State BoardTexas TeachersOrange County
Phoenix Equity Partners is in the unusual position of being a UK-focused mid-market private equity business that invests most of its capital on behalf of US investors. David Gregson and Hugh Lenon, who have worked together since 1985, talk to Andy Thomson about the firm's complex past and contemplate what the future holds for the business.
Asia Monitor The India-US connection US venture capital firms are increasingly on the lookout for opportunities presenting themselves in India, particularly those that can bring costsaving benefits to US portfolio companies. Ricky Morton reports. As India continues to establish itself as the world’s most cost-efficient provider of outsourcing services, US venture capital firms have been […]
America Monitor Woman of action The outspoken and combative treasurer of Connecticut, Denise Nappier, has been at the center of a flurry of legal actions against private equity firms accused of mishandling state funds. David Snow reports on the woman whose sword of fiduciary duty has many general partners on the defensive. Most private equity […]
Europe Monitor Stretch that fund Limited partners are increasingly keen to co-invest. What are the issues, and are Europe’s general partners making enough of the benefits that direct LP co-investment can deliver? Why is it that LP co-investment is one of the most talked-about but less often acted upon mechanisms in the private equity investment […]
Europe Monitor Stretch that fund Limited partners are increasingly keen to co-invest. What are the issues, and are Europe's general partners making enough of the benefits that direct LP co-investment can deliver? Why is it that LP co-investment is one of the most talked-about but less often acted upon mechanisms in the private equity investment […]
Pantheon International Participations (PIP), the quoted investment trust managed by private equity fund-of-funds operation Pantheon Ventures, has recovered in 2002/03 from the previous year’s losses.
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