Private Equity

North America

Silver Lake hires senior advisor

John Chen, former CEO of mobile information services company Sybase, has joined Silver Lake’s value creation team.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Washington State commits $850m

The board, which oversees about $84bn in public pension assets, has formed new relationships with The Riverside Company and TowerBrook Investors.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

SSG hits $400m hard-cap

Founded in 2009 by senior members of the Lehman Brothers Asia special situations group, SSG's latest pan-Asian vehicle was oversubscribed and has now deployed around one-third of its capital.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Carlyle raises $1.1bn for US mid-market

The firm’s latest SME-focused fund has done four deals so far and is currently 20% deployed.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Landmark executive moves to London

James McConnell is relocating to London to lead the firm’s European private equity secondaries activity, which has been increasing as banks and other financial institutions use the secondary market to sell fund interests.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Advent sets post-Lehman fundraising record

Advent International has wrapped up fundraising for its latest global buyout vehicle, which came in at €8.5bn.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Z Capital promotes four to partner

CFO Jonathan Schmugge and general counsel Martin Auerbach are two of the four professionals named senior managing director-partner. The promotions come as Z Capital targets $500m for its second special situations fund.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Hamilton Lane hits $215m on Fund VIII

Hamilton Lane has cleared the halfway point on its $400m target for Hamilton Lane Private Equity Fund VIII, according to SEC filings.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Ontario Teachers' signals Asia-Pacific push

The Canadian pension fund will open its third office abroad in Hong Kong.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Fairbanks Investment Fund targets $200m

The firm’s first institutional fund will target European consumer products companies that are expanding into non-Western European markets.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

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