Private Equity
Less than a year after reaching final close on $160m, WAMEX has invested about 65% of Multinational Industrial Fund II’s committed capital.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
The firm’s sale of Internet infrastructure business PEER 1 comes following a 12-month period in which Clairvest’s portfolio companies grew EBITDA by 53%.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
Pension funds have been ramping up exposure to alternatives – with some of the world’s largest pension markets recording a rise in average allocations to 19% from 5%. Consultancy Towers Watson is ‘confident’ the numbers will keep rising.
3 min read · 22 January 2014
The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary has led LPs to question their investments in guns and private equity-backed gun makers
4 min read · 22 January 2014
David Jacobs, Deutsche Bank's former global consumer group head, will be responsible for sourcing acquisitions of private equity and corporate portfolios in North America.
2 min read · 22 January 2014
High prices and excessive borrowing from the country’s banks are some factors keeping the mainland property market in increasingly precarious 'bubble territory', according to Business Monitor International (BMI).
3 min read · 22 January 2014
<p>The $57.9bn pension will also implement its debut co-investment programme.</p>
2 min read · 22 January 2014
<p>Steve Brownlie joined Altamont upon its founding in 2010. </p>
2 min read · 21 January 2014
Falcon Investment Advisors cleared its $850m target with a $909.7m final close.
1 min read · 21 January 2014
The firm has added Mark Crews as an executive partner focused on oilfield services.
1 min read · 21 January 2014
