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Gerber retiring after 16 years at Great Hill Dwyer, most recently controller, joined May 2007 Transition to occur over next few months Great Hill Partners Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer Laurie Gerber is retiring, to be succeeded in the roles by Controller John Dwyer. Gerber, who has been with Green Hill for almost 16 years, will transition […]
Growth equity firm invests in tech, healthcare IT Closed Fund I at $460 mln hard cap in 2015 Founded by Bain Capital, Spectrum Equity execs Silversmith Capital Partners closed its second fund at the hard cap of $670 million, the firm announced. Fundraising for Silversmith Capital Partners II took around three months, the firm said, and the fund “was significantly […]
Bunker Hill built SAP consulting business First acquisition, /N SPRO, in 2009 One investment left to exit in Fund I Bunker Hill Capital’s sale of Rizing produced a return of just over 4.5x, a source familiar with the matter told Buyouts. The company was purchased by One Equity Partners. The transaction represents the culmination of […]
Growth equity firm invests in technology, healthcare IT Closed Fund I at hard cap of $460 mln in 2015 Founded by Bain Capital, Spectrum Equity execs Silversmith Capital Partners is seeking $650 million for its second fund, an SEC filing shows. The firm closed its first fund at the hard cap of $460 million in August […]
Group grants exam-based alternatives analyst charter 30 chapters with 9,000+ members globally Kelly focused on “institutionalizing the brand” When William Kelly got his CPA as a young accountant at PwC, the moment itself was anticlimactic. “I had to study at night,” he recalled. “The day I passed, I’m not sure anyone said ‘congratulations.’ I didn’t get a […]
Minneapolis firm seeking opportunistic credit, equity deals Operating partners to include RE developers, specialty lenders Team partially spun out of Isles Ranch Partners Recently launched Hunter Street Partners is targeting opportunistic investments with operating partners in real estate and corporate and specialty finance. Neal Johnson, Hunter Street’s CEO and CIO, said the new firm is “a […]
PE arm of Chicago trader HC Technologies Run by Managing Partners John Kelly, Matt Moran Michigan injection mold manufacturer first investment HC Private Investments made its first acquisition, buying Kruger Plastic Products, a custom injection molding manufacturer. Terms weren’t disclosed, but Managing Partners John Kelly and Matthew Moran told Buyouts the firm invested between $10 million and $30 million of […]
CPPIB invests $380 mln, co-leads with Goldman Assets of 3 funds rolled over into new Enfoca vehicle 3 largest Peruvian pensions among participating LPs Canada Pension Plan Investment Board committed $380 million into a restructuring deal that bought out existing limited partners in Enfoca funds and created a new vehicle to house remaining investments. CPPIB […]
Mina Nazemi now head of co-investments at Barings Brings lower-mid market, emerging managers expertise Separate-accounts manager Aldea spun out in 2016 The five-member investment team of Aldea Capital Partners has joined Barings Alternative Investments, including co-founders Mina Nazemi and Patrick O’Hara and director Allen Ruiz. “The Aldea team has been integrated into the Barings platform,” Nazemi told Buyouts. She said the move will allow them to […]
Economy, dry-powder levels to drive deal flow Operational focus most popular adaptation Continued emphasis on proprietary deal sourcing High transaction multiples and a lack of quality assets in the market are the most significant challenges facing PE this year, a PitchBook survey shows. The research firm in October and November collected forecasts for 2018 from dozens of […]