Private Equity
Yann Robard, managing director and head of secondaries and co-investments at the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, is stepping down, becoming the third secondaries veteran to leave a top post this year.
2 min read · 22 July 2015
Doug Lee, a managing director at Carlyle-backed Metropolitan Real Estate who headed capital markets, has left the firm, a Carlyle spokeswoman confirmed.
2 min read · 20 July 2015
Kelso & Co is offering limited partners in its eighth fund the option to sell their interests at 100 percent of net asset value (as of December 31), according to three people with knowledge of the situation.
2 min read · 17 July 2015
VMG Partners has closed its third fund on $500 million in a one-and-done fundraising, according to a person with knowledge of the firm.
1 min read · 15 July 2015
KRG Capital has offered limited partners in its $1.96 billion Fund IV the ability to sell their stakes to a pre-selected buyer, who also will provide the firm a shot of capital into the fifth fund, according to four people with knowledge of the process.
3 min read · 14 July 2015
Catterton is out talking to limited partners about launching its next growth fund and flagship vehicle later this year.
2 min read · 13 July 2015
H.I.G. Capital, which has been a fundraising machine for the past few years, has launched its debut fund in Latin America.
3 min read · 13 July 2015
First time private equity managers are collecting fresh capital at the fastest pace since the financial crisis, according to information released by private equity marketplace Palico.
3 min read · 13 July 2015
In a sense, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts did what it was supposed to do.
3 min read · 13 July 2015
Mike Bego, a partner at secondaries firm Willowridge Partners, who is known across the industry for organizing the super-secret annual secondaries dinner, left the firm earlier this year, according to a person familiar with Bego.
1 min read · 10 July 2015
