Private Equity
Crosspoint Capital was launched last year by Greg Clark, the former CEO of two private equity backed mega-companies, Symantec Corp and Blue Coat Systems.
2 min read · 08 July 2020
Government approval for foreign acquisitions of local companies is harmful to the industry, Spanish PE and VC association president Aquilino Peña told Private Equity International.
5 min read · 08 July 2020
A one-two punch of the Taal volcano eruption and covid-19 put paid to an in-person AGM, where the firm had expected to finalise the due diligence process.
2 min read · 08 July 2020
The US public pension has backed eight PE vehicles.
1 min read · 08 July 2020
State aid has been mostly ruled out for PE firms in the US, but data show placement agents have benefited from loans. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
4 min read · 08 July 2020
The US public pension has backed a private equity fund.
1 min read · 08 July 2020
New Mountain recently put the final touches on a management and ownership succession that left Blackstone and managing directors holding one-third of Steve Klinsky’s prior 100% stake.
3 min read · 07 July 2020
Just as many other LPs appear more interested in PE than ever, this $11.9bn pension is cutting down its allocation to the asset class.
3 min read · 07 July 2020
Investor appetite for private equity mega-funds appear untouched as coronavirus prompts a flight to quality.
3 min read · 07 July 2020
Would you hire or work for someone you've never met in person? Many wouldn't. Alternatives firms have found novel ways to get around this during the pandemic. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
3 min read · 07 July 2020