Private Equity

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?Chart of the Week: ?Ten largest PE-backed M&A exits in H1 2014

In the first half of 2014, 295 M&A exits were completed by U.S.-based financial sponsors, with a total disclosed value of more than $52 billion.

1 min read · 01 August 2014

3i to make 1.9x its money with John Hardy sale

3i Group has found a buyer for John Hardy, the luxury designer jewelry brand.

2 min read · 31 July 2014

Meet the LP: Amin Al-Rashid, AR Investment Partners

In this video from the PartnerConnect Midwest conference in Chicago, Amin Al-Rashid, managing partner of AR Investment Partners, talks about the strategy that the Dubai-based firm employs to find the most promising managers globally and its role as an access point for fund sponsors to seek Gulf capital.

1 min read · 30 July 2014

Seven ways to manage environmental risk

<p>How GPs can limit their exposure to environmental liabilities</p> <br />

3 min read · 28 July 2014

Portfolio companies - Jul 28, 2014

2 min read · 28 July 2014

MARKET AT A GLANCE

U.S.-based buyout and mezzanine shops have raised more than $110.7 billion through July 18 in capital commitments from institutional investors. The latest year-to-date figure exceeds the amount raised this time last year, when fund managers secured $89.9 billion.

1 min read · 28 July 2014

Meet the LP: Maurice Gordon, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America

In this video from the PartnerConnect Midwest conference in Chicago, Maurice Gordon, a managing director at The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and its head of private equity, discusses the company’s strategy for the asset class, after he took over the management of the business in June.

1 min read · 25 July 2014

Friday Letter: Life after AIFMD(2)

AIFMD will be a game-changer – and not in a particularly good way

3 min read · 25 July 2014

Friday Letter: Life after AIFMD

<p>AIFMD will be a game-changer – and not in a particularly good way</p> <p> </p>

3 min read · 25 July 2014

Adams Street CEO French to work full-time through at least 2017

Adams Street Partners Chief Executive Officer T. Bondurant French will remain at the advisory firm in a full-time capacity through at least 2017, when he turns 65, according to a letter distributed to limited partners.

2 min read · 22 July 2014

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