Private Equity
Catharine Burkett, who was hired to help build the private equity program at the Georgia Division of Investment Services, left the system recently to take a job in the private sector, sister news service peHUB reported
2 min read · 04 November 2013
The private equity adviser Hamilton Lane is poised to launch a mezzanine investment fund on behalf of the Florida State Board of Administration to invest in smaller companies in the state.
2 min read · 04 November 2013
Vista Equity Partners has closed its second Foundation Fund, which invests in small and mid-cap software companies, on $1.1 billion, sister publication peHUB reported.
1 min read · 04 November 2013
Washington University in St. Louis Investment Management Co. has hired veteran private equity executive Daniel Feder to run its private markets program.
1 min read · 29 October 2013
Kristi Craig, former executive with the Small Business Investor Alliance, confirmed a news report that she joined the Georgetown University endowment earlier this month as director of private markets, sister publication peHUB reported.
1 min read · 29 October 2013
A new-ish firm has been talking to potential investors about its debut fund, sources told sister publication peHUB.
1 min read · 28 October 2013
Massive sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation formed a new relationship with The Carlyle Group earlier this year, a person with knowledge of CIC told sister publication peHUB.
1 min read · 28 October 2013
4 min read · 28 October 2013
The long-awaited turnaround in Europe may be starting to happen, as Continental banking rules may soon prompt institutions to turn loose troubled loans that they have not yet been required to clear off their books, says Kelli Roiter, who runs the private equity fundraising business for the investment bank Jefferies & Co.
2 min read · 28 October 2013
After a slow start, launching into a bubble that turned into a bust, the fund RLJ Equity Partners I LP has struck a succession of deals.
5 min read · 28 October 2013
