Funds attract institutional investors that are willing to forgo liquidity in return for outperformance
With few exit opportunities in the current market environment, private equity firms have been extracting more dividends from the companies they control, says Moody’s Investors Service in a new report. The new report indicates that U.S. speculative-grade companies increased dividend payouts by more than 10% in 2011 and the first quarter of 2012, “as private […]
Jeremy Thompson joins as partner
Growing economies and North America’s baby boomers will fuel the growth of some key sectors
Average annual return of 20% is expected to make up for losses in downtrodden markets
Canada-China Natural Resource Fund to invest in public and private natural resource and energy projects in Canada
US$12.2 billion available in “dry power”
M&A activity to be led by private equity and emerging market deals
New study the first step in program to attract more capital from international sources
Many employees are expected to join StepStone Group and Lexington Partners