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Spain isn't the only European country that allows private equity investment in law firms. The U.K. has allowed third-party ...
The Ardonagh Group has completed a US$2.5 billion equity investment led by Stone Point Capital, a US-based private equity ...
The $544 billion California Public Employees’ Retirement System recorded an 11.3% gain calculated by time-weighted rate of return on its private-equity investments last year, according to data ...
Ardonagh Group has completed a $2.5bn equity investment led by US private equity fund Stone Point Capital, valuing the firm ...
Sidley and A&O Shearman are jointly advising the buyer, Athora, a European savings and retirement services provider backed by ...
Family offices are pursuing private equity investments and looking to add digital assets as their portfolios rely less on stocks, according to a new report. Among family offices with more than $1 ...
Formed in 2017 through the merger of several UK insurance businesses, Ardonagh has grown into an international broking group ...
Private-equity funds are increasingly available to retail investors. Be careful; the smart money has cashed out.
Audax Private Equity (“Audax” or “the firm”), a capital partner for middle and lower middle market companies, announced today it has agreed to the sale of CW ...
Richard ‘Dick’ Beattie in 2010. Photo: Astrid Stawiarz for WSJ Behind every private-equity buyout is a cadre of lawyers. Behind some of the biggest buyouts was Dick Beattie.
In 2003, private equity made up less than 4% of equity markets. Now it’s more than 10%. Assets under management grew exponentially during the 2010s and are now more than $5 trillion.
JPMorgan recently drew a line in the sand over private equity's recruiting of its newbie bankers. Within days, Apollo and General Atlantic said they would bow out of the practice this year. Here ...