Private Equity
As we ask every year, where are the women in alternative investments?
2 min read · 15 January 2014
Canadian pension fund OMERS said on Wednesday its chief investment officer, Michael Latimer, will take over as chief executive of the global dealmaker when Michael Nobrega retires at the end of March, sister news service Reuters reported.
2 min read · 13 January 2014
U.S.-based buyout and mezzanine shops finished 2013 on a strong note with funds raising over $174.3 billion during the course of the year. The latest figure shows a clear increase from 2012, when $159.4 billion was raised.
1 min read · 13 January 2014
Stone Point Capital, which is out marketing for its sixth buyout fund, expects to hold a final close this month, three sources told sister news service peHUB.
2 min read · 10 January 2014
Across fund types, five years is the most common limit imposed by partnership terms on the time in which the general partner can add new portfolio companies to the fund at its own discretion.
1 min read · 10 January 2014
<p>GPs raised on average a billion dollars a day last year. And if anything, conditions may be more benign in 2014</p>
3 min read · 10 January 2014
<p>Awards are like New Year's resolutions: there's a value in having your peers involved in the process.</p> <br />
3 min read · 03 January 2014
M/C Partners, which called itself a venture capital firm before switching to labeling itself a private equity firm, has raised $176 million for its seventh fund, according to a regulatory filing, sister news service peHUB reported.
2 min read · 02 January 2014
Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. has reported a 6.8 percent stake in chipmaker Marvell Technology Group Ltd, according to sister news service Reuters, reporting on a regulatory filing.
1 min read · 31 December 2013
In cases where investors make a particularly large commitment or agree to come in to a first closing of a fund that’s been challenging to raise, some funds reward investors with lower fees.
1 min read · 27 December 2013