Private Equity

Fundraising

First Reserve's marketing director exits

Caitlyn MacDonald, director of marketing and communications at First Reserve, has left the firm, according to three people with knowledge of the situation.

1 min read · 31 March 2015

Chicago Growth-spinout goes ultra LP-friendly with debut fund

ParkerGale LP, a spinout from Chicago Growth Partners, is in the market with its debut fund that offers a buffet of LP-friendly terms, sources with knowledge of the fund said.

2 min read · 31 March 2015

Veteran LP Welker leaves Allianz Capital

Brian Welker has left Allianz Capital Partners, where he has worked since 1998, according to three people with knowledge of the situation.

1 min read · 27 March 2015

American Industrial Partners gears up for Fund VI

One of the highly anticipated names in the private equity fundraising market this year is American Industrial Partners, which is expected to come back to market with its sixth fund.

2 min read · 26 March 2015

LPs unlikely to head for the energy exits: Buyouts East panelists

One question (among many) around the collapse of oil prices is whether limited partners will flood the market with stakes in energy funds.

2 min read · 24 March 2015

Where are the women?

A high-profile sexual discrimination trial happening right now pitting Ellen Pao against her former employer, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, has turned a spotlight on what many believe is a culture of sexism in Silicon Valley.

3 min read · 23 March 2015

Firms race to raise capital for energy credit opportunities

There is a mini-race of sorts in the private equity fundraising market: At least five firms of varying sizes have launched, or are preparing to launch, funds focused on energy credit investments.

3 min read · 23 March 2015

GP Profile: Strattam hones in on tech’s tweeners

Doxim founder Chris Rasmussen held no illusions about private equity’s reputation.

5 min read · 23 March 2015

Deal of the Year 2015 Winners

One of the great aspects of private equity is the industry’s dedication to companies that actually make stuff.

2 min read · 23 March 2015

CVCI-spinout Australis prepares debut Latin America fund

Australis Partners, a spin-out from the former Citi Venture Capital International, is preparing to hit the market with its debut fund for investments in Latin America, according to two people with knowledge of the firm.

2 min read · 20 March 2015

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