Private Equity
Macquarie Investment Management, the €196 billion ($268 billion) asset management arm of the Australian banking giant, has hired two firms to advise its private markets group on private equity fund investments in Europe and the U.S. – work that it had formerly done in-house, sister news service peHUB reported.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The Oregon Investment Council, which oversees several state trust funds, including the Oregon Public Employees’ Retirement Fund, could commit up to $2.2 billion this year to private equity, according to a person with knowledge of the system, sister news service peHUB reported.
1 min read · 23 January 2014
Buyouts talks to SunTx Capital Partners about Texas, deals and the outlook for 2014
3 min read · 22 January 2014
It may be a combination of investor demands and regulatory pressure that finally prompts buyout firms to move beyond spreadsheets to adopt enterprise software systems, a new report argues.
2 min read · 21 January 2014
Elizabeth Caldas, a senior private equity investment official in the New York City Comptroller’s office, has left to join the investment team at the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund, three people told sister news service peHUB.
2 min read · 17 January 2014
Golub Capital Inc has launched fundraising for its latest flagship fund, a regulatory filing showed, as the company shifts to Arabic numerals from Roman ones.
2 min read · 16 January 2014
With regulators moving to curb certain impacts of the Volcker Rule, hopes are rising that they also may act to reduce certain limitations on collateralized loan obligations.
4 min read · 16 January 2014
Firm is poised to close on up to $1.6 billion for its eighth secondary fund.
1 min read · 16 January 2014
The middle-market buyout shop is targeting $750 million for its second fund and is on track to wrap up fundraising by the end of the first quarter, LP sources said.
2 min read · 15 January 2014
Buyout shops took advantage of low interest rates and eager lenders in 2013, scoring a record $14 billion of dividend recapitalizations in the middle market, sister service Thomson Reuters Loan Pricing Corp reported.
2 min read · 14 January 2014
