Managers

Carlyle closes second power fund on $1.5bn

Carlyle Power Partners II currently has 3 companies - Cogentrix, Southeast PowerGen, and Rhode Island State Energy Center - in its portfolio.

Carry bias impacts future fundraising

Harvard research warns that inequality in carry and ownership at private equity firms leads to partner-level departures that have negative effects on future fundraising.

Local Pensions Partnership names chief executive

The LPP, formed out of the combined asset and liabilities of the Lancashire County Pension Fund and London Pensions Fund Authority, will pursue direct and co-investments.

Chart of the Week: Moody's Liquidity-Stress Index hits record-high in March

Capital Dynamics surpasses secondaries fund target

The Swiss-based fund of funds manager has raised $378m for its fourth secondaries vehicle.

Former Lindsay Goldberg partner Weinberg in market with debut fund

Sun Capital found liable for pension costs in bankruptcy case

PE pros ponder paths to trillions from retail investors

An aberration rather than a trend

With three separate fraud cases touching the private equity industry in the last month, you could be forgiven for thinking wrongdoing is on the rise.

Chart of the week: Indian venture capital makes a comeback

A record year for Indian venture capital as closed-ended funds raise $3.55 billion of capital in 2015.