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Astorg gets ready to launch Fund VI

Astorg Partners is preparing to launch its sixth fund that mainly focuses on European middle-market buyouts, according to a person with knowledge of the firm.

1 min read · 03 June 2015

OpenGate gets sued for alleged WARN Act violations

Former employees of OpenGate portfolio company Hamilton Scientific have filed a class action complaint alleging the firm and company owe them compensation after the company abruptly closed.

3 min read · 01 June 2015

SEC puts LP fairness squarely on its radar

The SEC wants to make sure limited partners are being treated fairly by GPs. A big part of that is ensuring managers are properly disclosing what they are doing, especially when it comes to fees and expenses.

3 min read · 01 June 2015

Back to School: Funds raised with placement agents underperform

2 min read · 01 June 2015

Will Cuba be ‘powerhouse of the Caribbean’?

At a conference focused on opportunities in emerging markets, Cuba found some love.

3 min read · 01 June 2015

Do LPs lose in stapled secondaries?

Private equity has changed since the Great Financial Crisis. Evolved, you might say.

3 min read · 01 June 2015

CenterGate, with H.I.G. pedigree, launches debut fund

CenterGate Capital, recently formed by former H.I.G. Capital executives to invest in lower middle-market companies, is in the market with its debut fund targeting $300 million, according to two people with knowledge of the fundraising.

2 min read · 29 May 2015

CenterGate, with H.I.G. pedigree, launches debut fund

CenterGate Capital, recently formed by former H.I.G. Capital executives to invest in lower middle-market companies, is in the market with its debut fund targeting $300 million, according to two people with knowledge of the fundraising.

2 min read · 29 May 2015

Former H.I.G. executive Tim Armstrong joins Roark

Tim Armstrong, a former managing director in the middle-market business at H.I.G. Capital, has joined Roark Capital Group, according to the firm’s website.

2 min read · 27 May 2015

OpenGate-backed PennySaver USA ceases operations

OpenGate Capital-backed PennySaver USA, a weekly advertising publication, ceased operations after a lender cut off funding, according to a statement from PennySaver USA Chief Executive Officer Ronald Myers.

2 min read · 26 May 2015

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