Private Equity
As ICICI Venture's distressed investment vehicle with Apollo Global Management continues to raise capital, the firm's chief executive and managing director Vishakha Mulye explains the motivation behind raising a special situations vehicle for India.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The system committed $110m to private equity last year, but has plans to slow its commitment activity in 2013.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Technology Crossover Ventures is back on the market with Fund VIII after breaking venture fundraising records with its $3bn 2008 vintage.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The $13.7bn Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana is targeting between $300m and $400m in private equity commitments this fiscal year, spread between five or six funds.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Josh Hausman is Onex’s sixth managing director and senior-most investment professional in New York under senior managing director Robert Le Blanc.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Rahul Agarwal has left Blackstone after eight years to join asset management firm CIFC.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Blackstone’s debt affiliate will sell Bear Tracker Energy to Summit Midstream Partners less than three years after investing $200m in the business. GSO invested or committed more than $1bn to energy investments in 2012.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The acquisition of an 80% stake in the Latin American-focused business enables Mercapital to further strengthen its presence in the region.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Separately managed accounts, which have become much more visible in the industry recently, are helping to set new standards in the GP/LP relationship, writes Tara Blackburn of Hamilton Lane.
5 min read · 21 September 2013
Several firms are battling for PEI’s annual awards, including races for distressed investor, placement agent and top GP in Latin America. Polls close late Friday.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
