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Investcorp lays out grand plans

Mohammed Al Ardhi, executive chairman of the Bahrain-listed firm, speaks exclusively to Private Equity International about its expansion plans.

2 min read · 26 April 2016

SEC seeks dialogue with the industry

<p>The regulator urges the industry to tell it where it is going wrong with compliance examinations and to be more transparent in turn.<br /></p>

2 min read · 25 April 2016

KKR’s cash earnings drop 65% in Q1

The private equity firm’s cash profits, which come from management fees, carried interest and portfolio sales, came in at $168.7m in the first quarter, compared with $487.7m in Q4 last year.

2 min read · 25 April 2016

Insurance companies prefer private equity

The 2016 Goldman Sachs Asset Management Insurance Survey revealed that insurers believed private equity would rake in the highest returns this year.

2 min read · 25 April 2016

Blackstone targets $5bn for long-term fund

The firm raised $670m for its new Blackstone Core Equity Partners vehicle in Q1 and is likely to overshoot its target.

2 min read · 22 April 2016

Blackstone’s income plunges in Q1

The firm’s economic net income decreased by 77% compared to a year ago, driven by market volatility and lower carried interest.

2 min read · 21 April 2016

Brown Brothers Harriman overshoots Fund V target

BBH Capital Partners was eyeing $600 million for the oversubscribed fund that closed on $802m.

2 min read · 21 April 2016

SEC warns of third party cybersecurity risks

Panellists at the US Securities and Exchange Commission Compliance Outreach Program flagged third party vendors as a crack in any firms’ cyber security shield.

2 min read · 21 April 2016

Accel scores fundraising hat trick

The venture capital firm raised has raised a further $500m with the close of Accel London V.

1 min read · 21 April 2016

Cornell hires IMF investment director as CIO

Kenneth Miranda’s appointment follows the departure of Albert Edwards at the end of March.

2 min read · 20 April 2016

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