Private Equity
The firm will exit its investment in food ingredient company Fortitech, which it acquired in late 2010. The exit comes as Trilantic seeks $2bn for its fifth flagship fund.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The firm – whose co-founder Bill Conway called the US the best investment destination at present – has secured $9.4bn in new commitments in 2012, 40% more than in 2011.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The former owner of luxury brands like Gucci and Tiffany & Co. has purchased Georg Jensen in an all-equity deal.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
Myanmar regulators will have increased oversight powers as part of a bid to attract foreign investment in the country.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Paul Hanrahan has been appointed chief executive of American Capital Infrastructure, the asset manager's new energy infrastructure fund. The fund has already collected $200m in seed capital from American Capital.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
TorreyCove Capital Partners’ contract, which was scheduled to expire at year’s end, has been extended through 2014.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
President Barack Obama’s election to a second term followed months of debate surrounding private equity’s role in the economy.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Halifax Group, which first organised the fund in 2010, beat its fundraising target by $43m in its final close of Halifax Capital Partners III.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Forthcoming research suggests 40% of European LPs plan to increase their private equity allocations next year, with many seeking new managers.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A recent survey of institutional investors suggests the fundraising picture may not be as bleak as some negative sentiment would indicate.
3 min read · 17 January 2013