Private Equity
The Washington State Investment Board committed $400 million to private equity at its Dec. 18 meeting, allocating $250 million to KSL Capital Partners and $150 million to Endeavour Capital, spokeswoman Kate Sandboe said in an email.
1 min read · 19 December 2014
Endeavour Capital is marketing a $700 million lower middle market fund, according to a spokeswoman from the Washington State Investment Board.
1 min read · 19 December 2014
The State of Wisconsin Investment Board’s $6.9 billion private equity portfolio is among the largest held by U.S. public pensions, but from an asset allocation standpoint, the program is actually smaller than its peers. The state saved several million dollars in investment management fees as a result.
2 min read · 19 December 2014
Draft legislation designed to stop investment fund managers from disguising guaranteed fee income as capital gains has created uncertainty for GPs
2 min read · 19 December 2014
As the year draws to a close, here are ten things we believe will preoccupy the industry next year
5 min read · 19 December 2014
This is the second deal that Altor has made from its Fund IV, which closed on €2bn in July
2 min read · 19 December 2014
Highland Capital Management and energy investment firm PetroCap are poised to hit the $350 million targeted for PetroCap Partners II, a private equity joint venture that will invest in small and lower middle market oil and gas projects
1 min read · 17 December 2014
Gávea Investimentos closed its latest Brazilian private equity fund on $1.1 billion, adding another vehicle to the already impressive list of Latin America-focused funds to hold closes in 2014.
1 min read · 17 December 2014
The University of Michigan Board of Regents has committed roughly $840,000 more to an earlier co-investment in Modern Resources, an oil and gas company owned by ARC Financial Corp. and EnCap Investments, according to university documents released prior to its Dec. 18 meeting.
1 min read · 17 December 2014
<p>More than 60% of participants are un-likely to invest with first-time managers next year.</p>
1 min read · 17 December 2014
