Private Equity
The $12.5bn pension has approved commitments to EnCap Energy Capital VIII and American Securities Partners VI.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm, led by Leon Black, invested about $23bn through the financial downturn including more than half of its $14.7bn seventh fund, which closed in 2008.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Offshore LPs are giving a lukewarm reception to Shanghai’s Qualified Foreign LP programme until it is finalised.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Swiss giant’s global expansion continues. New York-based Karin Hallin will head up a new office in São Paolo, Brazil.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Inter-American Development Bank approved the loan as a way to ‘foster more participation’ in the fund. Macquarie also released details of the fund’s recent purchase of Decarred, a company that maintains 10 stretches of highway in the US-border state of Durango.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Morgan Stanley Credit Partners raised just under $1bn for its debut fund, which focuses on corporate mezzanine deals in North America and Europe.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The measures leave many of the questions around foreign LP investment into RMB funds unanswered, but contain good news for foreign GPs managing RMB funds.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Washington DC-based firm has named 15 new managing directors including Brian Bernasek, Andrew Marino and Juan Carlos Felix, alongside 20 promotions to principal/director.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm’s secondary team, which has committed 75% of its $2.9bn Fund VII, has jointly funded the spin-out of a German VC group whose new media portfolio includes some high profile companies like Groupon.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Perceva Capital, led by former Butler partner Jean-Louis Grevet, has attracted funding from LPs including Adams Street, Nomura and Caisse des Dépôts.
2 min read · 05 January 2013