MJ Hudson’s annual Private Equity Fund Terms Research for 2017 finds that there has been improved GP/LP alignment through stronger fund governance in the private equity world.
Private equity activity in Africa will inject billions of US dollars of sustainable investment over the next five years, research shows. Private equity deals in Africa are growing from a low base equivalent to 0.18 per cent of Africa’s GDP in 2016. Every 0.01 per cent increase will mean
Cairngorm Capital Partners has closed its second fund – Cairngorm Capital II – at its GBP107.5 million hard cap. The fund, which was oversubscribed, is now fully operational. Cairngorm Capital has been backed by a consortium of long-term, international institutional investors, consisting of several prestigious European funds of funds
Ipes, a provider of outsourced services to private equity firms in Europe, is providing administration services to HgCapital and has supported its recent close of the HgCapital 8 Fund and, separately, a first and final close on The Mercury 2 Fund. Both closing are at their respective hard capitalisations raising
The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) has launched its new private equity (PE) structure, coinciding with its first full year of operation, having received its FCA accreditation in April 2016. The new structure brings the GBP1.8 billion PE assets of its two shareholder funds, the London Pensions Fund Authority and Lancashire
Shore Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, has held the first and final close of its second institutional private equity fund, Shore Capital Partners Fund II, at the hard cap of USD190 million. Fund II, raised in less than three months, surpassed its original
Israel Secondary Fund (ISF) has completed the closing of ISF II, a USD100 million secondary fund. The investors in ISF II include Israeli and global institutional investors, family offices, and high net worth investors. Institutional investors in the fund include Halman Aldubi, Altshuler Shaham, Bank Hapoalim, IBI and Union
European asset manager Amundi, with over EUR1 trillion in assets, has established a partnership with the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), creating an independent asset management company: Supernova Invest. In addition to taking over the current CEA Investissement funds (with an advisory mandate for the CEA's strategic
Private equity fund Abac Solutions and PronoKal Group’s management team have acquired 100 per cent of the company from its founders, in order to support its expansion process in Europe and Latin America. PronoKal Group makes protein-based dietary treatments for obesity and overweight, with sales in excess of EUR42 million
LongueVue Capital (LVC), a New Orleans-based private equity firm, has held the final closing of LongueVue Capital Partners III (LVC III). Building on LVC's predecessor funds, LVC III will focus on private equity investments in lower middle market companies across a variety of industries. LongueVue Capital welcomed new institutional
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