Private Equity
Fewer firms plan to raise capital this year, according to fresh research, which also found that nearly half of them plan to offer deal-by-deal fund structures this year.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Ten year private equity returns have nearly doubled those of pension assets and public markets, according to a survey, with 2002 and 2004 allegedly the best vintages of the post-dotcom bubble era.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
LPs are warming to Indonesia, Malaysia and Korea, according to a Coller Capital survey, but China remains Asia's top investment destination.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
MIR Capital, a buyout fund jointly created last year by Gazprombank and Intesa Sanpaolo, aims to deploy €300m within the next five years.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The $25.7bn state workers' system committed $100m to H.I.G. Europe and Los Angeles-based Platinum Equity.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Israeli fund of funds manager's successful $161m fundraising highlights the increasing interest from overseas in Israeli technology companies.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Roughly 12 years after purchasing a minority stake in Carlyle’s management company, CalPERS plans to exit its investment in the fund manager via a Carlyle secondary offering.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
HarbourVest’s listed vehicle is to distribute more cash to shareholders in the next two years, after a 12-month period in which its share price jumped by over a third.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The portfolio, which includes funds from the boom era of 2006 to 2008, is one of the biggest to go on the block this year.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Capital Dynamics’ fund of funds HRJ Capital has been in a dispute with former employees who claim to be owed in wages and management fees.
2 min read · 19 September 2013