Private Equity
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is in discussions with the Securities and Exchange Commission to settle an inquiry about how the firm has allocated expenses between funds and co-investors, according to the firm’s annual report and a recent letter to limited partners.
3 min read · 04 March 2015
Justin Reizes, head of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’ Australia business, is retiring from the firm, according to an investor letter recently sent to limited partners.
1 min read · 04 March 2015
Justin Reizes, head of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’ Australia business, is retiring from the firm, according to an investor letter recently sent to limited partners.
1 min read · 04 March 2015
Fortress Investment Group credit guru Peter Briger believes the credit investment environment remains uninteresting even though the firm is closing in on $5 billion for its next flagship credit fund.
2 min read · 03 March 2015
Capital rushed back into private equity funds in Latin America last year, with fundraising breaking all previous records with a full-year tally of $10.39 billion, according to the Latin American Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
2 min read · 26 February 2015
Searchlight Capital Partners, which started life with much fanfare in 2010, has been talking to potential limited partners about targeting up to $1.5 billion for its second fund, according to three people with knowledge of the firm.
2 min read · 25 February 2015
Talk about smooth sailing. Blackstone Group has told limited partners it expects to hold a first close on its flagship private equity Fund VII in April on $10 billion, according to two limited partners with knowledge of the firm.
2 min read · 24 February 2015
San Francisco-based Genstar Capital is preparing to come back to market with its seventh flagship fund targeting $1.5 billion, according to three sources with knowledge of the effort.
2 min read · 23 February 2015
Would you find it odd if a major U.S. pension system completely skipped out on energy private equity funds for the last seven years?
3 min read · 23 February 2015
Secondary investors are watching closely this year to see just how hard the collapse of oil prices has hit private equity energy funds.
4 min read · 23 February 2015
