This week’s financing was provided to Seattle-based Digital Fortress, a prominent data centre operator and cloud management provider serving the Pacific Northwest market. Digital Fortress was formed in early 2012 through the combination of...
You can find the original article here. Wellington Financial, a Toronto-based specialty finance firm, has raised nearly all of its target of $300 million for its fifth innovation-focused private debt fund. Wellington President and...
Well, wasn’t that an experience! I’ve bored you all with the occasional vignette of my time as a member of the Board and Chairman of PortsToronto (aka the Toronto Port Authority) for the better...
As one of our Fund IV portfolio companies markets its NYSE IPO with JP Morgan this week (see prior post “Wellington Financial portfolio co. Xactly files for NYSE IPO” May 19-15), another Fund IV...
News report: HarbourVest to Buy Welsh Carson, PAI Stakes From CPPIB No sooner had we put on our blogging shoes and brought you some exclusive return data from CPP Investment Board (see prior post...
Stupid as it has been for me to turn a critical eye onto the CPP Investment Board over the past seven years, there been some third party validation of late of much of the...
It has been awhile since I took the time to check out our CPP PE returns, and I’m sorry to report that they aren’t much better than last Spring. Of the 54 Private Equity...
It has been almost three years since I started to raise questions about CPP Investment Board’s financial disclosure (see prior post “CPPIB should take a page from Oregon’s book” Sept. 12-10), and I am...
Canada’s Newspaper Publishers are getting a pleasant summer surprise, with the appearance of full page advocacy ads attempting to arose suspicion in the minds of voters about the Federal government’s approach to the wireless...
News item: Citigroup takes control of EMI The music industry hasn’t been the same since Napster or iTunes, of course, but that didn’t stop private equity shop Terra Firma from leading a 4 billion...
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