Private Equity
The firm's initial public offering debuted at $22 per share, below its low-end expectation of $23 per share. The firm raised $671m in the offering.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Fusion Capital, led by chairman Phil Goodwin, has a flexible mandate that allows for broad changes in strategy to accommodate the fluid marketplace.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
A Capital’s debut cross-border fund is targeting up to €500m for European mid-market companies with growth potential in China.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The firm is raising its fourth flagship fund with a $4.7bn hard-cap to target distressed investments and buyouts.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Unrealistic price demands continue to stymie dealflow on both sides of the Atlantic - but diversification can help the industry to keep attracting capital, according to a panel of top GPs at the Milken Institute Global Conference.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Highlights from the 2012 list of the 300 largest private equity firms in the world.
6 min read · 08 February 2013
The $110bn public pension will promote Rich Hall to lead its private equity investments when Steve LeBlanc, senior managing director of external private markets, steps aside in June.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
To compete with private sector pay, public institutions may have to focus on hiring people who buy into the organisation's social purpose, according to CalPERS CIO Joe Dear.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Among the commitments was a $100m allocation to Trilantic Capital Partner, which has hit the market for the first time since spinning out of Lehman Brothers.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Among the seven nations with the world’s largest pools of pension assets, alternatives such as private equity accounted for 19 percent of allocations in 2012, according to recent study of global pensions from Towers Watson, the financial consultancy. In the United States, alternative assets accounted for an even higher portion of assets—20 percent. That represents a huge increase in alternatives overall, which accounted for just 5 percent of all pension assets—globally and in the U.S.—as recently as 1995, according to the firm.
2 min read · 05 February 2013
