Private Equity
Fundraising in emerging economies worldwide was down significantly in the first half, but emerging Asia remained the regional leader, representing 63% of the total.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The deal, which is the latest by the firm’s Fund VI, comes three months after Hg reached a £2bn hard-cap on its Fund VII.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Chicago-based firm has closed its second secondaries fund, which will target limited partner commitments in lower mid-market funds that are more than 30% invested.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Eduard Lemle spent time overseeing North American private equity at Swiss Re Private Equity Partners and started his career at Allianz Private Equity Partners.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The $500m vehicle led by Gene Yoon has invested in seven companies since its founding in 2012.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Clayton Dubilier & Rice has hired 29-year PepsiCo veteran John Compton as a new operating advisor.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The founder of UK-based Better Capital and industry veteran Jon Moulton slammed the EU directive at the AVCAL conference in Australia this week.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The secondary sale and fund extension was approved by 100% of limited partners in FFC Partners’ Fund III.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Sydney-based firm expects to see more international LPs in its third private equity vehicle, while it actively exits its portfolio.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
US pensions may be increasing their allocations to private equity. But the current row over fund expenses shows they’re also keeping GPs on a tighter leash.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
