Private Equity
Despite a surge in overall M&A in the fourth quarter, a recent study found European private equity posted negative growth in activity for the whole of last year.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Atlantic-Pacific Capital has added Brian Wade as a partner to work with institutional investors in the mid-Atlantic and Southeast United States.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The $24bn retirement system also recently committed to Court Square Capital Partners, TPG Credit and Clearlake Capital.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The asset manager raised $500m more than its original target.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The Canadian pension increased the size of its private equity portfolio for the 13th time in the past 14 quarters and now has about 17% of its $173bn total assets invested in private equity.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Founded by ex-Permira partners Philippe Robert and Martin Clarke and ex-Blackstone partner Michael Dugan, the non-traditional firm has also hired two partners.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
As China’s Innovation Works begins investing Fund II, it will have less emphasis on the maturing mobile internet and more on startups targeting SME productivity, an emerging sector.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The oil and gas sector exit to Investcorp comes shortly after the close of Equistone's first independent fund.
4 min read · 21 September 2013
Distressed fundraising totals in Asia doubled last year, recording the highest amount raised since 2006 as interest in the region's distressed vehicles increases.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Hong Kong-based private equity fund has raised over $1bn in commitments and has pulled in a number of key LPs.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
