Managers
Carlyle Group CFO John Redett has expressed confidence in the firm’s fundraising prospects as he prepares to step into a dual role as co-president and head of its private equity platform, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Invesco has expanded its push into private markets through a new partnership with LGT Capital Partners, aimed at offering US retail and retirement investors exposure to private equity, private credit, infrastructure and secondary stakes, according to a report by Bloomberg.
US prosecutors have charged the chief executive of Mozaic Payments, a Nashville-based technology startup, with orchestrating a scheme that allegedly defrauded a private equity firm out of $20m, according to a report by Reuters.
Ares Management will join the S&P 500 on 11 December before the market opens, becoming the latest alternative asset manager to enter the benchmark, according to a report by Reuters citing S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Swedish investment firm EQT has sought to reassure institutional investors that it does not plan to charge fees on co-investments following comments by Chief Executive Per Franzen that raised concerns among clients, according to a report by Bloomberg.
China-based HongShan Capital Group has submitted a €2.5bn ($2.91bn) offer to buy Italian luxury sneaker maker Golden Goose from private equity firm Permira, according to a report by la Repubblica. The parties are reportedly aiming to sign a deal by Christmas.
KKR has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi as the private equity giant accelerates its investment push across the Middle East, signalling growing long-term ambition in the region, according to a report by Bloomberg. The move marks the firm’s third Middle East base after Dubai and Riyadh.
Expedition Growth Capital, a software-specialist growth equity firm, has raised its third fund of $375m, continuing its focus on partnering with growing companies from across Europe that have built high-quality products and customer bases, without venture capital.
Advent International is assessing offshore growth options for Automic following completion of its $725m acquisition of the share registry, technology and fund services provider, according to a report by Financial Review, as the firm makes new appointments to the company’s board.
EQT is considering introducing fees for institutional investors on co-investments, as rising allocations from wealthy individuals reduce its reliance on traditional LPs, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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