Chelsea Stevenson

Detroit-based Huron Capital Partners has invested in its second dental company this year and plans to invest in a series of others.

The Alaska Permanent Fund posted positive returns across all of its asset classes including infrastructure and real estate, for the 2013 fiscal year.

After acquiring the company for about $2bn in 2007, Apax Partners will sell Hub International to its peer Hellman & Friedman.

The duo trying to acquire Dell has revised their offer; now the sale price will be a minimum of $13.88 per share. Although, the vote will be pushed back another month at least.

The Mexican private equity market is less crowded and opportunities are more attractive for firms with local expertise, says Alfredo Castellanos, managing director at Evercore Mexico Capital Partners, which closed its third fund last month.

Angelo Brisimitzakis, former chief executive officer of Compass Minerals, will help Advent evaluate investment opportunities in North America’s chemicals and materials sectors.

Eduard Lemle spent time overseeing North American private equity at Swiss Re Private Equity Partners and started his career at Allianz Private Equity Partners.

Z Capital’s second special situations fund includes a 2.5% cash commitment from the firm that specialises in the private equity-distressed sector.

The private equity firm that focuses on restructuring and liquidating aging private equity funds has already made six investments from Fund III.

Silver Lake and Michael Dell aren't budging on their latest proposal -- they increased their bid for the tech-giant in exchange for revised voting rules for shareholders last week.