Private Equity
Pollen Street Capital took more than two years to raise its third fund but beat its target. PEI speaks to founder Lindsey McMurray and head of fundraising and IR Magnus Christensson about the journey.
4 min read · 21 March 2018
The $65bn Alaska Permanent Fund is creating a supercharged private equity portfolio.
6 min read · 21 March 2018
The UK referendum has had an impact on the investment firm's business, according to Marco De Benedetti, co-head of European buyout.
3 min read · 19 March 2018
Datuk Ben Chan will relocate from Beijing to Hong Kong for the role of a regional managing director at the Canadian pension.
2 min read · 16 March 2018
The $2.5bn pension system’s executive director allegedly arranged ‘for impromptu meetings with investment firms to justify travel expenses.'
2 min read · 15 March 2018
Thomas Mayrhofer takes up his position at the firm, led by hedge fund manager Manny Friedman, in April.
2 min read · 14 March 2018
Making the business case for spinning out is often easy; the potential pitfalls come from the details of doing it.
5 min read · 13 March 2018
Wendy Norris will now oversee private equity and property alongside infra and timberland amid a restructuring at Australia’s sovereign wealth fund.
2 min read · 12 March 2018
CEOs at KKR and Blackstone received more carried interest or incentive fee distributions in 2017 than the previous year.
1 min read · 12 March 2018
The private equity firm's managing partner Wol Kolade says private equity must scale and become more mainstream to become a 'must-have'.
1 min read · 12 March 2018
