Private Equity
The US state's $15bn endowment has approved a $75m re-up to Coller International Partners VI, as well as $50m to Sankaty Advisors’ fifth debt fund.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Christopher Flowers, the founder of FIG-focused buyout group JC Flowers, spoke to Private Equity International to explain why he is moving to London.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Bain Capital’s credit affiliate picked up a pair of commitments for Fund V last week, targeting $3.5bn for investments in the US and Europe.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Brazilian investment bank’s IPO was backed by JC Flowers & Company, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and several major sovereign wealth funds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The David Bonderman- and James Coulter-led firm has raised more capital over the last five years than any other group, meaning it tops the PEI 300 for the second year in succession.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Sun Mountain Capital has agreed to new transparency requirements in response to a minor controversy surrounding its investment in Growstone through the state’s co-investment programme.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Mexico City firm raised $120m through Mexico’s public pension system, which can only invest in private equity through public vehicles known as certificados de capital de desarollos.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Graycliff Partners’ acquisition of aviation products and services company Skandia comes a week after the firm completed an add-on acquisition for aerospace company Venture Aircraft.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Inflexion Private Equity has tapped a trio of executives including Shanghai-based Xuan Ye (pictured) to help its portfolio companies develop links with Brazil, China and India.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and JP Morgan held onto Vitopel for 12 years before selling the company to Vision for an undisclosed amount.
2 min read · 18 January 2013