Private Equity
<p> <span>Global alternative asset manager confirms its strong commitment to private equity and says it is continuing to grow its PE investor base</span></p> <p><span></span></p>
3 min read · 16 July 2015
<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">The global private equity group has hired former Goldman Sachs special situations director to bolster its US middle market operations capabilities.</span></p>
1 min read · 16 July 2015
Silversmith Capital Partners set a $350 million target for its debut private equity fund, sources familiar with the firm told Buyouts.
2 min read · 15 July 2015
<p> <span>PEI talks to </span>Bronwyn Bailey, head of research for the Private Equity Growth Capital Council, about key environmental, social and governance issues. </p>
4 min read · 15 July 2015
The fund is willing pay the prevailing high prices to secure the right assets, OMERS PE head of Europe tells PEI.
3 min read · 15 July 2015
<p> The Neuberger Berman investment unit has acquired a stake in a second private equity sponsor.</p>
2 min read · 15 July 2015
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton took aim at carried interest and shadow banking in her first major economic policy speech of the 2016 campaign.
2 min read · 14 July 2015
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System’s private equity portfolio is poised to notch its lowest annual return in four years, according to preliminary earnings released by the $301 billion pension system.
2 min read · 14 July 2015
<p> The South Dakota Investment Council maintains its commitment to Blackstone’s private equity funds. </p> <p> </p>
1 min read · 14 July 2015
The asset class underperformed its benchmark by 221bps.
2 min read · 14 July 2015