Private Equity
James Gamett has launched Sweetwater Capital Partners to specialise in direct, co-investments and secondaries.
1 min read · 02 June 2016
The $293bn US pension fund has introduced a number of controls designed to prevent another scandal like ‘Pay-to-Play’.
2 min read · 01 June 2016
London-listed HabourVest Global Private Equity plans to appoint consultants to conduct an appraisal of its board.
2 min read · 31 May 2016
Olivier Sarkozy's departure comes less than a week after the firm announced Mitch Petrick, head of global market strategies at the Carlyle Group, will step down to launch his own firm.
1 min read · 26 May 2016
The firm has raised €566 million to invest in fast growth European businesses and hired a cadre of tech experts to work at the firm and across the entire portfolio.
2 min read · 26 May 2016
The listed investment trust has served notice on Electra Partners, which currently manages its portfolio on an exclusive basis.
2 min read · 26 May 2016
Bruno Bézard, a former Inspector General of Finance in France, will join the Paris-based firm in July.
3 min read · 25 May 2016
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s private equity investments increased four times more than its public investments.
2 min read · 24 May 2016
The Department of Justice has charged seven individuals including Hugh Dunkerley, who bought Paris-based fund of funds Fondinvest last year, with defrauding investors and a Native American tribe.
3 min read · 23 May 2016
Guangzhou, China-based Shoreline capital spoke with Private Equity International about the demand for buying distressed debt in China.
2 min read · 23 May 2016
