Private Equity
Taiwan’s biggest pension fund has been doing better in recent years than the largest pension fund in the United States and seeks to keep its edge by boosting investments in alternative products and domestic equities.
2 min read · 10 June 2014
<p>As KKR makes its first African deal, a new paper suggests that LPs are overestimating the kind of returns emerging markets are likely to deliver.</p> <p style="margin-bottom: 8pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></span></p>
4 min read · 06 June 2014
Shore Capital Partners needed only 30 days to close its debut institutional fund, which collected $112.5 million.
2 min read · 05 June 2014
A trio of buyout investor relations professionals, including First Reserve’s Christopher Pietersen, has switched jobs.
2 min read · 05 June 2014
Hellman & Friedman, which has been expected to begin marketing its latest pool, will nearly double its money with the sale of Internet Brands, sister website peHUB has learned.
2 min read · 04 June 2014
Terry Garnett and Dave Helfrich, the guys behind technology buyout firm Garnett & Helfrich Capital, could probably raise a second fund. The question is, why haven’t they?
7 min read · 02 June 2014
1 min read · 02 June 2014
2 min read · 02 June 2014
U.S.-based buyout and mezzanine shops collectively secured $76.1 billion in capital commitments from institutional investors through May 23. The latest year-to-date fundraising figure is double the amount raised this time last year when firms managed to secure $37.8 billion.
1 min read · 02 June 2014
<p><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The current row about auxiliary fees in private equity may be overblown. But it’s an important reminder that people are still prepared to believe the worst about the industry.</span> </p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></span> </p>
4 min read · 30 May 2014
