Hermes GPE
BT Pension awards Hermes £1bn refresher mandate
Hermes was previously mandated by BT in 2011 as its sole PE manager
Zouk leads $51m series-D for Huddle
Cloud collaboration service to ramp up its development team
SEP sells Anesco to CBPE
SEP and Hermes are founding shareholders of Anesco
Hermes closes co-investment fund on $480m
Second co-investment fund has "LP-friendly" fee model
Hermes GPE’s Brown moves to CPPIB
Hermes GPE's head of Americas, Delaney Brown, has left to join the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
Braemar et al. back Sefaira
Braemar Energy Ventures, Chrysalix SET and Hermes GPE have invested $7.2m in Sefaira alongside a $2m debt facility provided by Silicon Valley Bank.
Hermes GPE's MacKay to step down
Alan MacKay, Hermes GPE
LP Interview: Hermes GPE's Alan MacKay
LP interview
Family offices set to increase PE allocations
Family offices
Market consolidation forcing FOFs to evolve
Funds-of-funds are an endangered species, with many shedding the title. Kimberly Romaine finds that today it’s all about diversification and tailoring your offering to prospective clients.
SEP and SSE launch £95m green energy fund
Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has launched a new secondaries fund and has acquired the alternative energy portfolio of Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE).
LP co-investment: Finding the balance
Over-allocation to any asset class can be risky business, and LP co-investment is no exception. Susannah Birkwood reports
Hermes GPE to launch in Boston, Singapore
Hermes GPE is opening new offices in Boston and Singapore, a reflection of the investor’s increasing interest in overseas opportunities.
Funds-of-funds: A bifurcating market
While the 2005-2008 private equity boom is most commonly associated with the surging activity in Europe’s buyout markets, other areas, including the fund-of-funds segment, witnessed the same unsustainable growth and have felt the same shuddering crash....
Bridgepoint Development Capital set up Paris team
Bridgepoint Development Capital (BDC) has set up an office in Paris led by Pierre Colasson.
Hermes and Gartmore deliver consolidation message
Hermes and Gartmore lead the consolidation of the fund-of-funds industry with the creation of Hermes GPE. Deborah Sterescu reports.