Private Equity
The ballooning size of Vista Equity Partners latest fund, its largest to date at $5.8 billion, will have no effect on the firm’s performance or strategy, said founder Robert Smith at the Columbia Business School Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference on March 6.
2 min read · 06 March 2015
Far from feeling spooked, private equity firms have been gushing about their prospects in energy
3 min read · 06 March 2015
Kesseler has spent seven years at PAI’s portfolio performance group
1 min read · 06 March 2015
Private Equity Growth Capital Council Communications Director Ken Spain has left the industry group to lead external communications for Koch Industries, the controversial energy and chemical company led by brothers Charles Koch and David Koch.
2 min read · 05 March 2015
The appointment comes as the firm continues to raise its second fund which is targeting €200m
2 min read · 05 March 2015
<p>The pan-Asian firm will sell the Australian pork producer to Brazilian meat giant JBS</p>
2 min read · 05 March 2015
The Oregon Investment Council allocated up to $1.05 billion across eight private equity funds in January and February, putting the retirement system almost halfway toward its annual commitment target of $2.4 billion.
2 min read · 05 March 2015
The hires come after the New York-based firm closed its latest fund on $1bn last November
1 min read · 04 March 2015
Growing technology companies across the continent represent a unique investment opportunities, says Benoist Grossmann, managing partner of Idinvest Partners<br />
2 min read · 04 March 2015
The Guy Hands-led firm will continue to hold a 75% stake in the business
2 min read · 04 March 2015