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LP focus on reporting quadruples year on year

<em>Reporting is more important to investors than ever before, while cybersecurity is becoming the next top priority for private funds, an EY survey finds.</em>

2 min read · 27 January 2016

Investcorp offloads Icopal in €1bn trade sale

The sale of the Danish roofing business comes as the firm embarks on a strategy to grow its AUM by more than 100% in the next five years.

3 min read · 26 January 2016

Black River spins out agri and food assets

Black River Agriculture Fund 2, an own-and-operate farmland fund, had invested primarily in row crops in Australia and Latin America by September last year.

1 min read · 26 January 2016

Tehran opens for business

With the global embargo lifted, firms in Iran are starting to raise capital from international LPs with a taste for frontier markets.

4 min read · 22 January 2016

Turquoise raises Iran-focused PE fund

The Tehran-based firm began meeting European investors last year ahead of the end of international sanctions on Iran announced this week.

4 min read · 20 January 2016

ADIA appoints GE Capital veteran as PE head

Sherwood Dodge will oversee the private equity programme at the $777bn Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, which has an increasing focus on direct and co-investments.

2 min read · 13 January 2016

PEI Awards 2015 – last chance to cast your vote!

Voting ends at midnight Pacific Standard Time on 8 January.

1 min read · 07 January 2016

Coller amasses more than $7bn for Fund VII - Exclusive

Jeremy Coller, the firm’s founder and chief investment officer, said the bulk of the oversubscribed fund was raised in “about six months”.

2 min read · 05 January 2016

The Modern Fundraiser: Silverfleet Capital

Pfm spoke to Silverfleet Capital managing partner <span class="BOLD">Neil MacDougall</span> about how his group tackled AIFMD and other new rules while busting past its $850m hard-cap for Fund II.

3 min read · 04 January 2016

The Modern Fundraiser: Ridgemont Equity Partners

Pfm spoke to Ridgemont Equity Partners partner <span class="BOLD">Travis Hain</span> about how the firm managed to corral $995m for its Fund II in only seven months.

3 min read · 04 January 2016

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