Idinvest Partners, a pan-European private equity firm, has held an interim closing at EUR205m of its new investment vehicle exclusively dedicated to senior debt. The fund, Idinvest Dette Senior, aims to surpass EUR250m by its final close, expected for the end of June 2013. The initial investors are
Domestic and foreign private equity firms investing in Latin America over the last several years are generating returns above those available in local public equity markets. These returns have even surpassed what PE firms in developed countries have seen, according to Building vital partnerships: How do private equity investors
Grotech Venture has closed its eighth fund, Grotech Ventures II (GV II), with USD225m in committed capital. The fund was oversubscribed by more than 10 per cent, and was raised from both existing and new investors. GV II brings Grotech’s total capital under management to USD1.3bn across all funds.
The opinion that global investors hold of partners and portfolio managers in private equity is broadly negative, according to Gracechurch Consulting’s 2013 Global Private Equity Performance and Reputation Report. Global investors see PE as offering a better risk / reward proposition than other asset classes, while private equity is
Warburg Pincus has closed Warburg Pincus Private Equity XI (WP XI), a USD11.2bn global fund. This new fund is one of the largest private equity funds raised post the global financial crisis. WP XI, like Warburg Pincus’ prior funds, will invest in growth companies in the firm’s key industry sectors
HarbourVest Partners and CIFC Asset Management are forming a strategic relationship. CIFC’s US senior debt capabilities will complement HarbourVest’s established capabilities and enable yield-oriented investment solutions. "This strategic relationship with CIFC allows HarbourVest to continue to provide our clients with best of breed opportunities across the private markets
Venture capital firm Matrix Partners has closed its most recent fund, Matrix X. The firm’s third consecutive USD450m fund will be applied to early-stage investments in consumer internet, mobile, enterprise software and IT infrastructure ventures. "We are grateful for the ongoing support of our limited partners who believe
F&C has held the first close of F&C European Capital Partners II, a European mid-market fund of funds, with commitments of EUR90m from institutional investors, including UK, Dutch and German pension funds. The fund is the successor to F&C European Capital Partners, which closed with EUR173m of commitments in June
Citi has been appointed to provide private equity services to Delta Partners, a management advisory and investment firm specialising in telecoms, media and technology (TMT) in emerging markets. Citi is providing fund administration services for the Delta Partners Emerging Markets Technology, Media and Telecoms Growth Fund II. The
Shawbrook Bank broke even in May 2012 after 16 months of trading and went on to secure profit for each subsequent month of the year, resulting in an underlying profit of GBP2.6m for the year end 2012. March 2012 saw Shawbrook acquire Singers Asset Finance (now Shawbrook Asset Finance)
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