Private Equity

North America

AXA PE braves Italian market

The Paris-based firm has made two investments in Italy within a week.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Conway: Debt and Europe provide opportunities

Limited partners in private equity funds should focus more on debt investing and debt products such as CLOs, according to The Carlyle Group's Bill Conway.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Former Cardano private equity head forms firm

Anna Dayn has launched Dayn Advisors to advise clients on building private equity portfolios. Cardano remains a flagship client of the firm.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Energy Capital venture in pipeline deal

Summit Midstream Partners will invest $207m in Colorado- and Utah-based ETC Canyon Pipeline. Summit invested $590m for natural gas assets in the same basin last October.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Romney takes heat for comments

Leaked video reportedly taken at an event held at the home of Sun Capital co-founder Marc Leder shows Romney assailing a supposed culture of victimhood in the United States.

4 min read · 17 January 2013

Former Centinela chief focuses on SPAC

Cesar Baez, who founded Centinela Capital Partners that ran CalPERS' domestic emerging managers portfolio, is CEO of BGS Acquisition that raised $40m and is listed on the Nasdaq.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

HIG launches debt arm in Europe

HIG Capital has launched a European operation of its fledgling credit arm, HIG WhiteHorse, in a further sign that private equity groups are looking to tap into the market for private debt.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Blackstone hires ex-Archer partner for Australia

James Carnegie has joined The Blackstone Group to help source deals in Australia. The hire comes less than a year after the firm brought in Paul Costello as chairman in the country.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Minnesota re-ups $450m to PE

Minnesota’s Board of Investments granted three re-ups to private equity at its meeting Wednesday, which included commitments to Advent, Silver Lake and CarVal Investments.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

More credit funds emerge as senior debt remains scarce

As banks take a step back from providing debt in the market, opportunities are rife for private equity firms to set up special credit funds.

5 min read · 17 January 2013

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