Private Equity
Despite turmoil in the energy sector, Quantum Energy Partners is about to close its sixth fund on its hard cap, and possibly more, according to a person with knowledge of the fundraising.
1 min read · 13 April 2015
One of the names creating buzz among limited partners is Anthos Capital, a California firm founded by former Goldman Sachs execs.
3 min read · 08 April 2015
Summit Partners, a veteran growth equity firm, is preparing to hit the market with its ninth flagship fund, targeting about $3 billion, amid changes in its leadership.
2 min read · 07 April 2015
A portfolio company of Monomoy Capital Partners, which is in the market raising its third fund, has agreed to go through a pre-negotiated bankruptcy process to restructure its debt.
2 min read · 06 April 2015
1 min read · 06 April 2015
The SEC is investigating how Fenway Partners handles fees and expenses, including payments made for consulting services by portfolio companies, according to three people with knowledge of the situation.
3 min read · 06 April 2015
If in five years the U.S. economy emerges from another downturn and we all look back to 2014/2015 as the height of the exuberance, at least we can say – this time – we saw it coming.
3 min read · 06 April 2015
Clearlake Capital Partners is moving forward with its next fundraising without one of its founders, Steven Chang, who has left the firm, according to three people with knowledge of the firm.
3 min read · 06 April 2015
In what was a surprise to many observers, private equity fundraising in Latin America broke all past records last year. Large funds combined with a growing number of smaller funds raised by local managers to haul in about $10.8 billion, according to the Latin American Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
3 min read · 06 April 2015
OpenGate Capital, which is out raising its debut fund, is shutting down portfolio company Hamilton Scientific, which makes equipment for laboratories, according to documents seen by Buyouts and sources close to the company.
3 min read · 01 April 2015
