Private Equity
University of Texas Investment Management Co’s Bruce Zimmerman said Carlyle Group’s recent hiring of JPMorgan’s Michael Cavanagh marks an example of private equity firms becoming bigger and more institutionalized. (See related video here.)
2 min read · 27 March 2014
<p>The Alameda County Employees’ Retirement Association plans to commit to between four and six buyout funds in the next two years.</p>
1 min read · 26 March 2014
The appointment of Rebecca Gibson comes as Oakley nears €500m for its Fund II.
2 min read · 26 March 2014
<p>The Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System expects to commit about $265m to nine private equity funds in 2014.</p>
2 min read · 26 March 2014
The firm will raise another fund of funds this year which will also back US-based GPs.
2 min read · 26 March 2014
Meng Ann Lim, head of China and SEA, has left, and the firm has reassigned Asia responsibilities.
2 min read · 25 March 2014
The Blackstone Group is the top-performing buyout fund manager in this week’s scorecard for the Regents of the University of California, ranking managers that are currently in the market or due to come back to market with a fund this year.
2 min read · 25 March 2014
BC Partners fought off competition from Charterhouse to buy the Irish car rental group.
2 min read · 24 March 2014
The group aims to expand the business before listing it on one of the local Nordic stock exchanges.
3 min read · 24 March 2014
<p>The Asian SWF has made a direct investment, taking a 25% in Li Ka-shing’s health and beauty retailer.</p>
2 min read · 24 March 2014
