Private Equity
Riverstone Holdings is setting up an energy debt fund to take advantage of the dislocations roiling the markets as the price of oil continues to sink, according to three people with knowledge of the effort.
2 min read · 22 January 2015
This is just getting crazy now.
3 min read · 22 January 2015
3 min read · 21 January 2015
Kelly Williams, a veteran limited partner, will take a step back as head of the highly successful customized funds-of-funds group that she co-founded, sources said.
2 min read · 20 January 2015
Pfingsten Partners, a Chicago-based firm, is back in the market with its fifth fund, targeting less than it raised for its prior vehicle, according to two people with knowledge of the fundraising.
1 min read · 19 January 2015
The Los Angeles County Retirement Association plans to commit approximately $2 billion to private equity funds this year, or $1.1 billion more than it committed in 2014, Chief Investment Officer David Kushner said in an email.
2 min read · 16 January 2015
Larry Keele, a co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management who leads the firm’s $5 billion U.S. Convertible Securities portfolio, is retiring at the end of June, according to a memo sent to clients this week.
2 min read · 15 January 2015
Another China Investment Corp (CIC) private equity veteran has moved into the private sector.
2 min read · 14 January 2015
1 min read · 12 January 2015
In my perch observing the industry from as close inside as possible, I don’t always take a look outside to see the effects on the places and people where private equity makes its investments.
4 min read · 12 January 2015