Private Equity

North America

Lawmakers seek tougher SEC fraud penalties

Institutions could face fines of up to $10 million for each SEC violation under a bipartisan effort to crack down on serious fraud cases and repeat offenders.

2 min read · 22 July 2015

LP Radar: MassPRIM to commit $713m to PE by year-end

<em>The Boston-based pension fund will also commit $325m to alternative fixed income by the end of 2015.</em><br />

1 min read · 22 July 2015

Ridgewood Fund III closing exceeds $1.9bn

The firm has exceeded its $1.5 billion target with strong support from second fund investors.

2 min read · 22 July 2015

CalSTRS: Carried interest is “not a very meaningful number”

A spokesperson for the pension fund tells PEI that the debate about nondisclosure of carried interest payments is part of cyclical pressure on the private equity industry.

2 min read · 22 July 2015

First Reserve boosts PE and infrastructure teams

The energy specialist has announced promotions to its private equity and energy infrastructure teams.

1 min read · 21 July 2015

Permira and Sterling Partners lead $925m buy of eBay unit

<p><span>Private equity pair team up with asset manager Longview and Sterling portfolio company Innotrac in agreement to acquire eBay e-commerce unit</span></p> <p><span><br /></span></p>

1 min read · 20 July 2015

Blackstone and Corsair Capital invest in First Eagle

<p><span>New York private equity firms’ investment provides an exit for TA Associates after an eight year holding period</span></p>

2 min read · 20 July 2015

Exclusive: Coller holds close on Fund VII

The fund has a target of $5.5 billion, and a hard-cap has been set at $6.5 billion.

1 min read · 20 July 2015

Castle Harlan halts fundraising efforts

The firm will continue to manage its Funds IV and V but is cutting efforts to fundraise for its sixth vehicle.

2 min read · 20 July 2015

Castlelake closes Fund IV on $1.9bn hard-cap

The Minnesota-based PE firm will focus on distressed assets in Europe and US

1 min read · 17 July 2015

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