The $10.5bn pension's investment committee is considering committing to Draper Fisher Jurvetson and HIG Bayside.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Jean-Paul Gauzes, the rapporteur for AIFM, has suggested a way of replacing the controversial third-country rules.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The mega-firm has hired a lobbyist to advocate against a proposed California law that would end payments to placement agents for successful fundraisings.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The US Treasury Secretary said in a second letter the US is bolstering its regulatory approach to alternatives with registration requirements.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The India-focused private equity and real estate firm's investment in Star Health and Allied Insurance is its maiden deal from India Advantage Fund Series 3.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Starwood Capital Group has closed on more than $1.8bn of capital commitments for its Global Opportunity Fund VIII and almost another $1bn for its Hospitality Fund II. Both funds are believed to have closed under target.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Raising a private equity fund in 2010 is not a task for the fainthearted – long gone are the days when GPs could easily double fund sizes and rely on re-ups. With colour-coded references to the Capital Pursuit! board game in April’s issue, PEI examines a selection of the complex issues one must navigate in today’s global fundraising market.
10 min read · 24 January 2013
Entities around the world rail against ‘third-party’ measures in the Directive.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Henning Eckermann, the Swiss alternatives manager’s chief economist, warned investors gathered at the Infrastructure Investor: Europe 2010 forum that developed markets face 75% chance of inflation in the range of 5% to 7%. As a hedge, he recommended they increase their exposure to real assets.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Dutch property investment manager launches a closed ended shopping centre fund, targeting €1.5 billion of assets.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
