Private Equity
The global investment manager has agreed with the London-listed private equity investor to acquire its portfolio by raising its previous offer by £24m.
2 min read · 18 October 2016
The Connecticut system of pension funds, which allocates 9.2% of its $30bn in assets to private equity, named Laurie Martin deputy CIO to replace Deborah Spalding, who became CIO in July 2015.
2 min read · 14 October 2016
In the world of private equity, Trump supporters are keeping their preferences to themselves for fear of upsetting investors.
3 min read · 13 October 2016
Fanisi Capital is targeting $75-$100m for its second fund, which will invest across Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.
2 min read · 12 October 2016
Tim Recker has been running the $9bn private markets portfolio for the University of California Regents.
1 min read · 11 October 2016
Bruce Zimmerman announced his resignation Monday with no immediate successor to the top role at the $35.9bn endowment, which has a 32% allocation to private investments.
2 min read · 10 October 2016
Thoma Bravo’s funds have satisfied their LPs to justify their streak of no preferred return going forward.
4 min read · 10 October 2016
Subscription credit lines can artificially boost IRRs, private equity advisor TorreyCove says in a report.
4 min read · 06 October 2016
Data from Cambridge Associates show first and second funds to be some of the best performing, with sector-focused offerings losing less money than generalists.
2 min read · 06 October 2016
<em>The Orange County Employees Retirement System, which commits 5.2% of its $12.5bn fund to private equity, expects to issue an RFP by mid-November.</em>
2 min read · 04 October 2016
