May 16, 2018 Twin Bridge Quoted in The Wall Street Journal
Brian Gallagher comments on the heated race for technology buyouts. He said, "Tech is a hot space and tech buyouts is a limited world. Only a few people do it well."
January 25, 2018 Sentinel Capital Partners Closes Sixth Private Equity Fund
Sentinel Capital Partners announced the simultaneous first and final closings of Sentinel Capital Partners VI, L.P. at $2.15 billion and Sentinel Junior Capital I, L.P. at $460 million. Total capital raised for the two new funds was $2.6 billion.
November 6, 2017 Twin Bridge Quoted in The Wall Street Journal
Brian Gallagher comments on private equity firms pursuing Co-CEO leadership models. He said, "Most of those firms are built on partnerships and these partnerships are often marked by consensus decision-making. There's a natural inclination not to stick one guy in charge."
August 1, 2017 CardWorks Closes Transactions with Three Investment Firms
Affiliates of Pacific Investment Management Co. (PIMCO), Parthenon Capital Partners, and Reverence Capital Partners each acquired less than 10% of the company in separate transactions. Don Berman, Founder and CEO of CardWorks, will maintain his majority control of the company.
July 13, 2017 Union Capital Equity Partners Closes on $200 Million
Union Capital Associates, a lower middle-market private equity firm, announced today the closing of its most recent pool of capital - Union Capital Equity Partners II, L.P. The oversubscribed Fund closed at its hard cap of $200 million.
July 12, 2017 Twin Bridge Quoted in The Wall Street Journal
Brian Gallagher discusses how limited partners are evaluating the larger than anticipated supply of managers returning to market with new funds. He said, "The pipeline is still full, but my biggest issues are the quality of funds that are hitting their targets and caps, and the quality of first-time funds that are raising, which is not that great."
July 6, 2017 Stellex Capital Closes Debut Middle Market Fund
Stellex Capital announced the successful closing of its debut fund, Stellex Capital Partners LP (the "Fund"), with aggregate commitments of $870 million, exceeding the Fund's $750 million target.
May 30, 2017 New Harbor Capital Closes $265 Million Fund, Exceeding Target
New Harbor Capital, a leading investor in the lower middle market focused on growth buyouts of founder-owned healthcare, education and business services companies, announced the closing of its second private equity fund, New Harbor Capital Fund II, LP with $265 million in capital commitments.