Private Equity

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Lockheed’s PE chief returns to International Finance Corp

Maria Kozloski, longtime head of private market investments at Lockheed Martin’s corporate pension, has taken on a new role: global head and chief investment officer, private equity funds, at International Finance Corp.

1 min read · 12 May 2015

Fortress credit chief gets more bearish amid strong fundraising

Credit investors seem really bored these days.

2 min read · 07 May 2015

Tech-focused Vector hits market with Fund V

Vector Capital, which earlier this year agreed to acquire cloud computing company Saba Software, is back in the market with its fifth fund, sources told Buyouts.

2 min read · 06 May 2015

Florida to sell part of PE portfolio, including TPG stakes

The Florida State Board of Administration recently gave a vote of confidence to TPG Capital, committing a total of $300 million across two funds in the first quarter, according to documents from the system.

2 min read · 05 May 2015

Blackstone’s fundraising machine gets creative

Limited partners these days are a finicky bunch.

3 min read · 04 May 2015

Abraaj closes sub-Saharan Africa fund, names MENA chief

Abraaj Group announced that it has closed a $990 million sub-Saharan Africa fund, its third in the region, Reuters reported.

2 min read · 04 May 2015

TA sees leadership changes as it preps next fund

As TA Associates talks to limited partners about its next flagship vehicle, which is expected to target $4 billion, it informing LPs about some management changes going forward, sources said.

2 min read · 04 May 2015

What about the little guy?

There was a moment, a golden, shining moment in the private equity industry, when the LP community seemed to come together as one. Big institutions and small ones, and everything in between, suddenly were on the same page, directing their significant leverage toward GPs to get some heft at the bargaining table when talking fees and other terms.

3 min read · 04 May 2015

Florida commits nearly $1 bln in Q1, gives TPG big vote of confidence

The Florida State Board of Administration made a big bet on TPG Capital in the first quarter, committing $300 million across two funds, part of a larger set of commitments totalling nearly $1 billion.

2 min read · 01 May 2015

Oaktree cools heels waiting for markets to turn

Oaktree Capital Group is sitting back, raking in commitments, sending money back to limited partners, and pining for those grand old years of distress when the world made sense.

3 min read · 30 April 2015

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