Private Equity
Despite exit fever, investor sentiment around private equity is beginning to erode in some places
3 min read · 07 November 2014
The firm will be investing the capital in buyout and growth funds across Asia and emerging markets
2 min read · 07 November 2014
The Oregon State Treasury tacked an additional $250 million onto a separate account managed by The Blackstone Group, Chief Investment Officer John Skjervem told Buyouts in an email.
2 min read · 06 November 2014
The US-based firm fought off competition from Advent International
2 min read · 06 November 2014
The Virginia Retirement System committed $845 million to private equity funds in August through October, according to a list provided to its investment advisory committee at its Nov. 4 meeting.
2 min read · 05 November 2014
The emerging markets investor is planning two other platforms to join its existing ones in Chile, Brazil and Mexico
1 min read · 05 November 2014
The firm, which has been battling with the Swedish tax authority for many years, will not have to pay a reported $108m tax bill
3 min read · 05 November 2014
This the firm’s second deal this week having also invested $100m in a Brazilian broker
1 min read · 05 November 2014
U.S. college and university endowments, a vital source of capital for many private equity managers, ratcheted up their allocations to alternative assets by a significant margin this year, according to preliminary data from the 2014 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments.
2 min read · 04 November 2014
Much goes into the decision investors make when figuring out where to place their money, but none is more paramount than the potential cash-on-cash return of their investments. In our latest scorecard, we take a look at the Washington State Investment Board portfolio and rank funds by cash-on-cash return as of March 31. The top ten results are presented in the accompanying table.
1 min read · 04 November 2014
