Private Equity
A survey of private fund terms also finds that funds with lifespans of 15 years are becoming increasingly common
2 min read · 22 May 2015
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System enjoyed a strong year of distributions in the year ending September 2014, realizing almost $6.1 billion from its private equity portfolio.
1 min read · 22 May 2015
The Court of Appeal's decision brings the long running legal dispute to a close
3 min read · 21 May 2015
Canadian GP launches growth financing vehicle for tech businesses
2 min read · 21 May 2015
At PEI’s Hong Kong Forum executive VP Andreas Beroutsos said the Quebec pension will seek to push its allocation to illiquids up to CA$110bn
2 min read · 21 May 2015
The Montana Board of Investments’ latest commitment to ArcLight Capital Partners will re-establish some of the energy exposure it lost when it sold a pair of stakes in First Reserve funds last year.
1 min read · 18 May 2015
John Rompon is a managing partner with Chicago-based McNally Capital, which partners with family offices and high-net worth investors on direct investments. Buyouts asked him about why family offices are so eager to go direct these days.
3 min read · 18 May 2015
As a fund administrator with decades of experience in cloud computing and fund accounting, Rahul Kanwar sees a market opportunity tied to the diversification of private equity as an asset class.
2 min read · 18 May 2015
Coller Capital is marketing a new global secondaries fund with a $5.5 billion target and $6 billion hard cap, according to limited partner memos. As with its prior funds, the firm is offering LPs options on fund terms to account for different appetites for risk.
3 min read · 18 May 2015
The following hires, promotions and appointments are for the May 18, 2015, issue of Buyouts.
5 min read · 18 May 2015