Private Equity
As LPs get comfortable with the potential for social investing, they are more likely to focus money and resources on the strategy, said Sir Ronald Cohen at a responsible investing conference this week.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Former BVCA chairman Hugh Lenon will take on the role immediately leaving Phoenix’s two other managing partners to assume his previous duties.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The UK Treasury's consultation will also permit ‘third country’ funds to continue to use private placements until 2015.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Hony's John Zhao told delegates that China will come to play a prominent role in international finance faster than people think, according to reports.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The sale marks the third exit in 12 months for the UK firm, which is expected to raise Fund V this year.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The industry-backed charity is joining forces with venture philanthropy group Impetus Trust, in a bid to 'massively scale up' their impact.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
Harshal Shah, who worked directly with LP clients like the state pension systems of New Jersey and Indiana, joined the retirement system at the end of December as a private equity portfolio manager.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
An A$105 million acquisition of a grade A building in Perth, Australia marks the debut deal for the firm's Europe and Asia-focussed platform.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Charles Dallara has joined Partners Group in the US – where he thinks the evolution in the banking sector will provide investment opportunities for his new employer.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The Africa-based firm exceeded its original target of $750m, as existing LPs and new overseas investors looked to tap into the growth markets of Africa.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
