Private Equity
Emerging Capital Partners will be targeting $750 million for its fourth pan-African focused fund, placement and LP sources said.
1 min read · 31 March 2014
CalPERS has allocated $200 million more to its $12 billion emerging manager program.
1 min read · 18 March 2014
Some people have the good fortune to spend their careers turning that most cynical of chestnuts — ”life is not fair” — on its head.
4 min read · 10 March 2014
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System is shifting gears.
6 min read · 27 January 2014
2 min read · 13 January 2014
2 min read · 13 January 2014
So much academic research demonstrates what you long suspected. And a new paper showing that interim fund performance influences whether a firm can raise a subsequent fund, as well as the size of that subsequent fund, is no exception.
2 min read · 07 January 2014
New MainStream Capital, a specialist in equity investments and leveraged buyouts of middle-market companies, has reached a first close for New MainStream Partners Fund II on its way to a $250 million target, three years after its spin-out as a group of portfolio companies from the Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking unit, according to a person familiar with the firm.
2 min read · 17 December 2013
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System has put together a panel of financial industry veterans, as well as member of its own investment staff, to help the system review its emerging manager program, sister news service peHUB reported.
3 min read · 17 December 2013
The Allstate Corporation has launched its first private equity emerging manager program with $100 million to be invested over three years, according to Edgar Alvarado, the company’s head of real estate equity, sister news service peHUB reported.
2 min read · 06 December 2013