Private Equity
Their flight to New York was canceled. In fact, with a blizzard making its way up the East Coast, every flight to New York was canceled.
10 min read · 27 July 2015
Citco Fund Services started out as a hedge fund administrator in the late 1960s with George Soros as a noted early client. As hedge funds diversified into other asset classes in the mid-1990s, Citco morphed with them and began servicing a broad variety of alternative fund managers, including private equity and real estate managers.
2 min read · 27 July 2015
The following hires, promotions and appointments are for the July 27, 2015, issue of Buyouts.
5 min read · 27 July 2015
In the Crossroads of the Pacific, the Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii reigns over $1.4 billion in committed capital across 167 active funds. To get a picture for what the future of its private equity portfolio holds, we pulled out the top funds by IRR from 2009-14 from Hawaii’s latest performance data. The accompanying table shows the top 10.
1 min read · 24 July 2015
The call by a group of US LPs urging the SEC to clean up GP reporting takes the debate over disclosure practices to a new level.
3 min read · 24 July 2015
From PwC’s offices in More London, partner Philip Hines tells PEI about the UK PE market and what might be coming next.
4 min read · 24 July 2015
The Treasury has invited the industry to respond to its proposed changes to existing limited partnership legislation, including introducing a list of permitted LP activities.
3 min read · 24 July 2015
The Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System committed $215 million to private equity and venture capital funds at its July 22 meeting, according to a release from the $27.6 billion pension.
2 min read · 23 July 2015
<p> New report outlines booming VC funding levels not seen since the dot com era</p> <p> </p>
2 min read · 23 July 2015
The Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho committed $135 million to private equity funds through the first five months of 2015, including $90 million to TPG Capital funds, according to a Hamilton Lane report reviewed at the retirement system’s July 21 meeting.
1 min read · 23 July 2015
