Private Equity
Private equity interest in emerging markets has more than doubled since 2005, resulting in ‘new rules’ for future investment, according to a recent white paper.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The agency gave greater shape to venture capital exemptions put forth by the financial reform bill passed earlier this year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
New York and the SEC unveiled suits against former Quadrangle chief Steven Rattner, who may face a lifetime securities ban in New York for his alleged role in pension pay-to-play.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Tulane University’s $1bn endowment, which has been committing to private equity since 1990, says the financial downturn has provided access to funds that would have been closed to the endowment pre-meltdown.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The state pension giant, among the most active in the market with about $77bn in assets, has committed to KSL, Vestar, Lone Star, M3's Evergreen Real Estate fund and Sheridan Production Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $8.8bn pension, which will commit about $225m to private equity this year, made commitments to Black Diamond Capital Management and Strategic Value Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-market private equity firm has acquired Tinsa for €100m.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Donald Trump and other high profile business personalities talked about Henry Kravis in a recent Bloomberg video about the KKR co-founder.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Performance of funds raised during the credit bubble has been disappointing, but private equity has outperformed the public markets, said co-founder of Bain Capital Josh Bekenstein.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Jennifer McHugh will act as the agency's lead regulator for the $39trn asset management industry following Andrew Donohue's departure earlier this month.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
