Private Equity
The Monte Brem-led firm has acquired Parish Capital Advisors, a small and niche market specialist in the US and Europe with $2bn in assets under management.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Chris Douvos, who managed more than $1.75bn in private equity investments at The Investment Fund for Foundations, has been hired at Venture Investment Associates.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The private equity model ‘follows an anticyclical trend to that of stock markets’, according to research from Golding Capital Partners.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
German GP Perusa Partners has closed fundraising for its second vehicle with €207m in commitments, meeting its hard-cap in the process.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The New York-based firm has invested in insulation product-maker Unifrax, a company American Securities acquired in 2003 and exited in 2006.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
NGP’s tenth fund continues to generate support from LPs after the firm scrapped its original proposal for a water resources, food and agriculture fund.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm is expecting to expand US frozen treat chain Rita’s Italian Ice to warmer climates through the final investment of its $290m second fund.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Partisan gridlock has prevented a so-called ‘Super Committee’ of US lawmakers from agreeing a deficit reduction plan, preserving carried interest under capital gains tax in the short term.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Guy Hands-led Terra Firma has held exploratory talks with two sovereign wealth funds over the possibility of managing capital on a segregated account basis.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Despite the global financial downturn and the chaos of the collapse of Candover, Capital Safety doubled its revenue since 2007. KKR agreed to buy the company for $1.12bn.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
