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Exclusive: Viola in partial exit after first close

The firm, which invests in Israeli-based tech companies, recently held a $100m first close for its Fund II

2 min read · 13 October 2014

Five Questions With Ross Posner, Senior Managing Director, Ridgewood Private Equity Partners

Buyouts recently caught up with Ross Posner, who joined money manager Ridgewood Private Equity Partners earlier this year to build an energy and related infrastructure investment team. Posner spent the previous eight years at Allstate Investments, where most recently he built and ran the six-person global infrastructure and real asset private equity group. Dow Jones has reported that his new firm plans to raise a debut fund.

3 min read · 13 October 2014

LP Scorecard: Southern Cross climbs highest for Washington’s funds due back to market

A Latin American fund offering from Southern Cross jumped the highest for Washington State Investment Board out of a selection of its fund managers potentially coming back to market in 2015.

2 min read · 13 October 2014

Apax in €730m Dutch software deal

The firm is currently investing its Fund VIII, which closed on $7.5bn last June

2 min read · 10 October 2014

New Mountain Capital closes fourth fund on $4.13 billion

The New York-based fund beat its $4 billion hard cap

1 min read · 09 October 2014

Exclusive: Permira gets new IR chief

Philip Bassett is handing over the reins after two decades with the firm

1 min read · 09 October 2014

Wilson industry reputation hurting deal flow

GPs need to step up their efforts to improve the sector’s image, Endless’ Garry Wilson told the BVCA Summit

2 min read · 09 October 2014

Steve Young to PE pros: Huddle, embrace competition

Sharing wisdom gleaned as a senior executive at HGGC after his years as a Super Bowl-winning quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, Steve Young told private equity pros to huddle, embrace change and find out how good you could be.

2 min read · 08 October 2014

Exclusive: Exponent nears £500m first close

The firm has recently come to market to raise £800m for its third fund

2 min read · 08 October 2014

Blackstone pulls back on monitoring fees

The buyout firm reportedly put a stop to accelerated monitoring fees to appease investors

2 min read · 08 October 2014

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