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Can KP Force Ellen Pao into Arbitration? Not Necessarily; Here’s Why
When last week, Kleiner Perkins filed a motion to compel private arbitration, it seemed the world might never find out what will happen with partner Ellen Pao’s lawsuit against the firm. But experts see a sizable hole in Kleiner’s argument.
No More Excuses: LPs See 2.5x Venture Fund Performance as a Target
Venture capital has been an under performing asset class, but firms can no longer use the past decade’s lack of liquidity as an excuse for poor performance. This was one message from a panel of limited partners at the Venture Capital Investing Conference in San Francisco on Wednesday.
peHUB Second Opinion 6.20
In Second Opinion, more Groupon sales resumes hit the street, PayPal.com gets a makeover and this harassed bus monitor gets a $20K gift from peeps on the Internet.
Where the Money Came From for PE/VC In 2011
Public pension funds accounted for just about a third of the money raised by private equity firms last year, according to a survey of placement agents conducted this spring by sister Buyouts Magazine. So, where did the rest come from?
Deutsche Bank Fails to Sell Funds Business; Could Private Equity Swoop In? UPDATED
The sale of Deutsche Bank funds business is off after Guggenheim Partners walks away from buying RREEF.
Monroe Capital Likely To Expand Further In New York
Company plans to build up its team in anticipation of an upswing in deal activity
Dimon’s Congressional Hearings Are Over, PE Largely Ignored
Jamie Dimon’s testimony in Congress is over and private equity wasn’t dragged into the discussions. But wait, there’s still Volcker.
peHUB First Read
Today’s First Read comes with a dose of bad news for US VCs, the problem with Oracle and keeping it clean in a dirty business.
Peter Thiel and Ajay Royan Launch $1B Venture Growth Fund Mithril Capital Management: UPDATED
Venture capitalist and hedge fund investor Peter Thiel announced Tuesday that he has co-founded growth stage venture fund Mithril Capital Management. The fund has a target of $1 billion and has raised $402 million to date, according to an SEC filing.
PE Bidders Struggle Against Hungry Strategics in Tech IP Game
Well, if there’s anyone that could successfully extract value from used-up old handset makers, it would be private equity…
peHUB Second Opinion 6.19
In Second Opinion, Julian Assange seeking asylum, Microsoft’s Surface shames the PC industry and Gilbert Gottfried reads Fifty Shades of Grey. Seriously.
Who’s Next to Fundraise? Try LLR Partners
LLR Partners is expected to come to market with its fourth fund this year.
