Managers

Ferguson, who joined IMCO earlier in 2020, will lead the PE portfolio as the institution looks to increase its focus on direct investment opportunities.

The investment manager is in market with eight funds including a dedicated Asia fund, a 2020 global fund and its third venture vehicle.

Nexus Capital Management is one of several high-profile emerging managers that are braving the coronavirus-wrecked markets to seek capital from nervous limited partners.

Christiaan van der Kam, partner in secondaries, will be leaving Unigestion by mid-August.

Knox Lane, which invests in mid-market consumer and services businesses, was founded late last year by TPG Growth alumni John Bailey and Shamik Patel.

Impact investors remain positive about capital deployment and performance despite headwinds, according to a report from the Global Impact Investing Network.

The firm had been in early discussions with existing LPs about a smaller Archer Capital Fund 6 and will focus solely on its current portfolio.

The latest guidance from the LP body encourages GPs to disclose net IRR with and without the use of such facilities, in addition to the methodology used to reach that figure.

GPs are seeking fund term amendment requests to either add the ability to use fund-level leverage in general, or to expand their ability to put debt on the fund.

The firm closed a cross-fund deal with platform Orion Innovation, held in the firm’s seventh fund, which acquired Zodiac Systems out of One Equity’s sixth fund. Fund VI will retain a stake in Orion.