Private Equity
Jamie Kiggen has been named The Riverside Company’s first president. He previously worked in both private equity and venture capital at The Blackstone Group.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
New Enterprise Associates has collected about $2.1bn for its 14th fund, attracting commitments from 146 investors, according to an SEC filing.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The emerging markets-focused firm is targeting twice the amount of its previous fund and will invest in sectors including infrastructure, manufacturing and financial services.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The firm will work with former US officials to invest in federal government technology service companies, a $300bn industry.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Businesses related to fitness and nutrition are experiencing strong growth and attracting increasing levels of interest from both private equity firms and strategic buyers, according to Baird.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The venture firm is targeting $300m for investments in energy and cleantech companies.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
The New York firm will pay roughly 30% more than the listed restaurant chain’s average closing price for the month of April.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Less than a year after The Blackstone Group was roundly blamed – somewhat unfairly – for the troubles at former portfolio company Southern Cross, Terra Firma has acquired another care homes group, Four Seasons Health Care, for £825m.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Stanley Mavromates, chief investment officer at MassPRIM, has become the latest senior executive to leave the $50bn pension fund.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The mid-market firm is targeting growth-oriented companies in the business services, healthcare and education sectors.
1 min read · 08 February 2013