US investment bank Lehman Brothers has closed its fifth venture fund on $365 million.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Recent disclosure of the US pension fund's $75 million allocation to a Carlyle-backed hedge fund has provided information as to the fund's structure and mandate.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
European Capital has expanded its German debt team as it looks to benefit from reduced competition in the credit markets following the exit of CLOs and hedge funds.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Angelo Gordon has bolstered its private equity group before raising its fourth private equity fund, which is targeting $700 million, and a “reserve fund” aiming for $200 million.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Noble Fund Managers has held the first close of its venture debt fund.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Three vehicles run by Swiss alternative asset manager partners Group achieved slight increases in net asset value during August despite problems in the debt markets, attributing the performance to the maturity of its assets.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
A leading fund manager said today that the shock waves emanating from the subprime mortgage crisis in the US could stifle investment activity in the European commercial real estate market.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The European mid-market firm Bridgepoint is beginning discussions with investors for its fourth fund, targeting a 45 percent increase on its 2005 fund Bridgepoint Europe III.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
SAC Private Capital, the private equity arm of a US hedge fund group, has acquired a control stake in Cosmos Bank at a discount, saving it from government receivership.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
US buyout firm TPG is considering a bid for cable broadband company Virgin Media. It is also lining up its first Russian deal.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
