Regulators gave the private equity and real estate fund industry something to worry about in 2012. More of the same is expected in 2013 and beyond. PERE Magazine, February 2013 issue.
7 min read · 15 February 2013
The appointment of Robert ‘Bo’ Ramsey to replace Bob Clone as chief of private equity at Indiana Public Retirement System raises yet more questions about what’s going on with its private equity programme – questions that the pension fund seems disappointingly reluctant to answer
4 min read · 15 February 2013
The firm posted its strongest overall year since going public, returning $3.5bn to investors at an average return multiple of 2.1x, but will likely put more capital to work in the US than Europe in 2013.
3 min read · 15 February 2013
The sale marks the third exit in 12 months for the UK firm, which is expected to raise Fund V this year.
2 min read · 15 February 2013
Private debt fund manager Metric Capital Partners will hold a second close for its €300m maiden fund in the next week, with a final close scheduled for March of this year.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Greypoint Capital, a Toronto-based start-up launched by former PwC partner Holly Allen, has held a final close for its first debt fund.
2 min read · 23 January 2013
A dearth of available credit for lower mid-market businesses has attracted new debt vehicles, but fundraising remains difficult even for managers with strong track records.
2 min read · 15 February 2013
London-based ICG-Longbow Real Estate Capital is getting closer to reaching the halfway mark for its latest credit vehicle as it looks to cement £500 million of commitments.
2 min read · 15 February 2013
Intermediate Capital Group has closed its new fund three months ahead of schedule, having increased its investor base in the US and Asia Pacific.
3 min read · 15 February 2013
Within six months of its launch, Duke Street Capital Debt Management has invested over two thirds of its E750m debt fund.
2 min read · 11 January 2013