Private Equity
The bank’s $956m mezzanine vehicle has completed its tenth investment in about two years.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Connecticut-based small market private equity firm is targeting $300m for investments in the healthcare, niche manufacturing and business services industries.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Merchant bank NextEnergy is raising ix:Africa, a socially responsible fund seeking to invest in ‘green’ infrastructure throughout Africa.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Former senior principal at American Capital Michael Michienzi has joined The Riverside Company as a senior operating partner, based in Dallas.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The Chicago based firm, which closed its seventh fund of funds in October, has collected $110m for its first ever co-investment fund.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The specialist energy-focused firm has teamed up with Spain’s Renovalia Energy to target wind projects across Europe and North America.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The time needed for GPs to address LP information requests could interfere with time needed to actually put capital to work, according to panelists at PEI’s CFOs & COOs Forum Asia.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Private equity returns from developed markets outside the US continue to outstrip those of emerging markets, according to Cambridge Associates research.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The bankrupt parent company of American Airlines had $389m-worth of unfunded exposure to private equity funds as of 31 December. It’s not clear if the company will continue to meet capital calls through bankruptcy proceedings.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The $83bn retirement system committed to five funds in the third quarter, including up to $100m each for Leonard Green & Partners, Providence Equity Partners and Vista Equity Partners.
1 min read · 06 January 2013