Sam Sutton
The New Jersey State Investment Council tasked Director Chris McDonough to explore an exit of the state pension system’s commitment to a JLL Partners fund that owns payday lender ACE Cash Express.
Social-impact fundraising to increase by 50 pct from 2014 11 firms planning $200 mln-plus funds in 2015 Banks, pensions, family offices provide LP commitments General partners and asset managers plan to raise roughly $7.1 billion for funds dedicated to environmental and social impact investing this year, a 50 percent increase from the $4.7 billion they […]
lawEnCap Investments has closed on $6.5 billion for its 10th energy fund, hitting its hard cap less than six months after it began fundraising.
Albert Crump was killed after being pinned between a scrap table and a railing at CD&R portfolio company Hussmann Corp. OSHA cited the company for numerous safety violations and Crump's family is left to ponder its options.
The Arkansas Teacher Retirement System has shifted the strategic focus of its co-investment program to improve its ability to access emerging managers, Executive Director George Hopkins told Buyouts.
The SEC accused Lynn Tilton and her firm Patriarch Partners of fraud Monday, alleging the firm and its outspoken founder misled investors by assigning false valuations to loans held by three of its CLO funds.
Doxim founder Chris Rasmussen held no illusions about private equity’s reputation.
The ballooning size of Vista Equity Partners latest fund, its largest to date at $5.8 billion, will have no effect on the firm’s performance or strategy, said founder Robert Smith at the Columbia Business School Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference on March 6.
The Teachers’ Retirement System of Illinois kicked off the year with more than $900 million of commitments to private equity, private debt and real estate funds, according to a summary of its first meeting of the year.
The State Universities Retirement System of Illinois re-upped $125 million to Adams Street Partners’ latest global fund of funds at its Feb. 5 meeting, spokeswoman Beth Spencer said in an email.