Private Equity
The Private Equity Growth Capital Council found in its trend report that exits slowed in the third quarter from a record in Q2, while new private equity investments rose 15% to $154bn.
2 min read · 27 November 2015
More than half of North American private equity execs report an increase in their base salaries from 2014 to 2015, according to a new survey from recruiter Heidrick & Struggles.
2 min read · 26 November 2015
The SEC charged Cranshire Capital Advisors, the latest target of a wide-sweeping fee investigation, for improperly charging compliance, legal and operating costs to its funds.
2 min read · 25 November 2015
After much anticipation, the California pension plan released data on carried interest, and vowed to cut relationships with managers unable to provide similar data moving forward.
2 min read · 24 November 2015
The selling group led by TPG and Leonard Green & Partners first invested in the pet retailer in 2000.
2 min read · 24 November 2015
As LPs like the California Public Employees’ Retirement System say they will focus on smaller funds, National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM) executive director Tom Stewart discusses the attractions and challenges of the mid-market.
3 min read · 24 November 2015
Livingstone partner David Sulaski tells Private Equity International that more family offices of different backgrounds are moving in to private equity as direct and co-investors.<br />
2 min read · 23 November 2015
In an exclusive interview with Private Equity International, OMERS global head of PE Mark Redman explains why the pension fund sticks to “old-fashioned” PE and why it won’t be doing club deals.
2 min read · 23 November 2015
Stu Bell was hired as a managing director from Comerica, and David Sikora and Dave Ellett join the Texas-based firm as executive partners.
1 min read · 19 November 2015
The New Jersey Division of Investment received $680 million in distributions in the third quarter, a record amount since the inception of its private equity programme. This aligns with record distributions seen overall in 2014.
2 min read · 19 November 2015
