Private Equity

North America

Apollo pays $52.7m in settlement with SEC

The settlement, which centres on improper fees and conflicts of interest disclosure to limited partners and supervisory failure, includes a $12.5m penalty. It comes less than a year after Blackstone settled with the SEC for similar issues.

4 min read · 23 August 2016

Louisiana Teachers reopens after dramatic floods

The $16.57bn Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana, which has an 11% allocation to private equity, shut down for a week after worst natural disaster in the US since Hurricane Sandy.

2 min read · 23 August 2016

Cinven acquires $1.4bn clinical trials provider

Cinven has acquired clinical trials services provider Bioclinica from US private equity firms Water Street Healthcare Partners and JLL Partners.

2 min read · 23 August 2016

Report: Apollo, TPG should stump up for Caesars, says Judge

<p> <em>An advisor in court in June said a contribution from the two financial institutions to fund a restructuring proposal for Caesars Entertainment Operating Company was possible.</em></p> <p><em></em></p>

1 min read · 22 August 2016

NBA star Kobe Bryant launches VC fund

Bryant has partnered with tech entrepreneur Jeff Stibel to form Bryant Stibel, which will seek investments in the tech, media and data sectors.

2 min read · 22 August 2016

Just closed: Guggenheim Investments raises $1.4bn

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1 min read · 22 August 2016

Just closed: Arcis Group raises €288m

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1 min read · 22 August 2016

Harvard hires TIAA-CREF investor to lead natural resources

Colin Butterfield, who managed Brazilian farmland investments for a TIAA-CREF and Cosan Alimentos JV, will lead the university endowment’s natural resources strategy.

2 min read · 22 August 2016

InvestIndustrial hires digital guru in New York

The Southern Europe-focused firm has also shifted some of its key operations to London.

2 min read · 18 August 2016

Just closed: Ascent Venture Partners raises $71m

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1 min read · 17 August 2016

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