Private Equity
Girard Miller will be tasked with overseeing the Orange County Employees Retirement System’s $9.6bn portfolio as it implements a new asset allocation mix.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Doughty Hanson has booked a 2.5x return following the sale of activated carbon manufacturer Norit to Cabot Corporation for $1.1bn.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Tim Levene, founder of growth capital investor Augmentum Capital, discusses which market is best suited to a technology IPO after Facebook's troubled debut.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm’s tenth fund is targeting $500m more than its ninth and largest fund, which closed above target on $1.65bn in 2008.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Belgian insurance company has invested €65m in Gimv’s “XL” fund, which closed on €609m in 2010 and has deployed close to half of its capital.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The partnership between BlackRock Alternative Investors and Irish clean energy developer NTR has raised capital from 18 investors, according to SEC filings.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The state investment board wants to reduce its exposure to the largest funds in the market and is selling stakes in funds managed by KKR, Charterhouse, Carlyle and Blackstone.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm has hired managing director Tony Morgan (pictured) from CPPIB to help identify ‘great opportunities in the European market’, according to Onex CEO Gerald Schwartz.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Swiss group has highlighted real estate secondaries, senior debt and preferred equity investments in its investment thesis as it more than doubled the size of its last vehicle in a global series.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Apax Partners realised €2 billion last year, and deployed the second-highest amount in its history, according to its annual report which will be released next week.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
