Private Equity

North America

California Treasurer calls for fee disclosure legislation

John Chiang urges CalPERS and CalSTRS to work with him to “mop up another private equity industry mess.”

2 min read · 13 October 2015

GHO debuts with DNA Diagnostics

The Europe-focused healthcare firm’s acquisition of DNA Diagnostics is its first from its debut fund.

2 min read · 13 October 2015

HOOPP: fee issue is about GP-LP misalignment

The LP community lost control of the fee issue over the past 10-20 years, HOOPP executives tell <span class="ITALIC">Private Equity International</span>.

2 min read · 13 October 2015

Dell, MSD and Silver Lake to buy EMC for $67bn

The transaction follows the joint acquisition by Michael Dell and Silver Lake of Dell for $24.4bn two years ago.

2 min read · 12 October 2015

Reverence Capital closing in on $1bn for debut fund

Capital from the fund has been used to acquire Russell Investments alongside TA Associates.

1 min read · 12 October 2015

SEC consults LPs as it scrutinises fees

<p><em>SEC inspectors are reaching out directly to investors, asking about their interpretations of certain LPA items, and whether they feel they are being unfairly charged for fees and expenses, according to panellists at the 2015 PE/VC Finance and Compliance Forum.</em></p>

2 min read · 12 October 2015

First Avenue hires new director in San Francisco office

Jenny Nelson joins as director from Partners Group.

1 min read · 09 October 2015

TA and Reverence to acquire Russell for $1.1bn

The London Stock Exchange announced in February its plan to sell the firm.

2 min read · 09 October 2015

Blackstone to buy BioMed for $8bn cash

Blackstone bought the REIT from its Real Estate Partners VIII fund.

1 min read · 09 October 2015

SEC slams Blackstone over monitoring fees

The buyout giant will pay $39m for failing to fully disclose its accelerated monitoring fee practices and certain legal fee discounts it had received, representing the largest SEC settlement by a private fund manager to date.

3 min read · 08 October 2015

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