Private Equity

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Tresalia Capital buys stake in Tory Burch

The Mexico City private investment firm purchased a minority equity stake in the US luxury brand for an undisclosed amount.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Station Casinos files for Chapter 11

After much publicity over its $5bn debt-load, the Colony Capital-backed casino operator has filed for bankruptcy protection.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Fund of funds to pitch for £1bn venture initiative

The UK government is asking fund of funds managers to step forward to manage a state-backed venture capital fund.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Illinois Teachers’ hires head of private equity

Zachary Doehla, who will start at the $30bn pension on 17 August, has worked at underwriting financing for private equity deals.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

New Horizon to invest $45m in footwear company

The China-focused private equity firm is backing Windrace’s acquisition of shares in an AMEX-listed holding company with operations in China.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

US House bill would regulate GP pay

US legislators want regulators to determine if certain structures encourage undue risk taking at finanical firms with more than $1bn in assets.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

US pension guarantor cancels PE contracts

The Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation has revoked contracts with BlackRock, Goldman and JPMorgan after concluding the former head of the federal body may have tainted the bidding process.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle completes third tech deal in a week

The latest deal from Carlyle's European tech team is for Groupe Marle, a French provider of specialist services to the healthcare industry.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Don’t do it yourself

Pensions and other institutions should embrace professional third-party managers when investing in infrastructure, argues David Snow.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Placement agents fight back with lobbying group

Placement agents have formed a loose coalition in the US, as the SEC considers barring state pensions from interacting with them.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

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