Private Equity
After two years in the market trying to raise its third fund, Versa Capital Management appears to be close to hitting its reduced $400 million target. The journey has not been without its bumps.
3 min read · 12 January 2015
A surplus of investment capital and a strong dollar should provide a boost to private equity firms putting capital to work in Latin America.
3 min read · 12 January 2015
The Maine Public Employees Retirement System allocated up to $300 million to private equity and real asset co-investments at its Jan. 8 Board of Trustees meeting, according to an email from Chief Investment Officer Andrew Sawyer.
2 min read · 09 January 2015
The Iberia-focused firm is on course to close the vehicle on its hard-cap by the end of February
2 min read · 09 January 2015
The fund came to market in 2013 with a $3bn target <br />
1 min read · 09 January 2015
The high-profile failure of City Link in the UK is a stark reminder of the many risks of private equity in backing faltering businesses
4 min read · 09 January 2015
York Street Capital Partners co-founders Robert Golding and Christopher Layden have joined alternative investment manager Star Mountain Capital, according to a press release.
2 min read · 08 January 2015
The European mid-market firm is aiming to collect €500m for its latest fund
1 min read · 08 January 2015
The firms face responsibility for price fixing that took place at a former portfolio company under the two firm’s periods of ownership
2 min read · 07 January 2015
The LA-based firm’s new recruit has been hired to establish an office in the Netherlands
2 min read · 07 January 2015
