Private Equity
Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank – the “Frank” in the Dodd-Frank financial reform act – believes Congress should reconsider the $150 million threshold above which private equity firms must register with the SEC.
2 min read · 22 January 2015
The Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System committed up to $50 million to Francisco Partners IV at its Jan. 21 meeting, according to a statement.
1 min read · 22 January 2015
Pension plans in the Canadian province must now report information about whether ESG factors are incorporated into their investment decision-making
1 min read · 21 January 2015
The pension is cutting its relationships with managers and paring back private equity
2 min read · 20 January 2015
The Paris-based firm has made the move in order to satisfy investor demand<br />
1 min read · 20 January 2015
The first close comes as KKR is exploring a joint bid with CVC to acquire the lighting division of Philips
2 min read · 20 January 2015
The Washington State Investment Board approved up to $1.25 billion to private equity funds at its Jan. 15 meeting, including as much as $600 million to a pair of Oaktree Capital Management funds.
2 min read · 19 January 2015
The UK-based turnaround house has collected £263m for its latest vehicle
1 min read · 19 January 2015
Euro Choice Secondary launched last year and held an interim close on €122.5m in October
1 min read · 19 January 2015
Half of the almost 300 finance professionals surveyed think that a company’s culture is the most important factor to get right in order to stay off the regulators’ radar
2 min read · 19 January 2015