Private Equity
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Doxim founder Chris Rasmussen held no illusions about private equity’s reputation.
5 min read · 23 March 2015
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
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