News
Press Releases
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund Acquires Additional Investments in Trivest Fund IV, L.P. (Jan.8.10)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund Invests in WaldenVC SPK, LLC. (Jul.14.09)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund Invests in Bedford Capital IVC, L.P. (Dec.10.08) (Version Française)
Correction Re: Kensington Global Private Equity Fund’s Investment in ATX Networks Inc. (Oct.23.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in KERN Energy Partners III L.P. (Oct.20.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests In New Wireless Company (Sep.22.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests In Walden Venture Capital VII, L.P. (Sep.10.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in Walden VC II, L.P. (Sep.10.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in ATX Networks Inc. (Sep.2.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in Trivest IV (Aug.6.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in Clear Channel Communications (Aug.6.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in Optisolar (Apr.8.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in KMC Mining Corporation (Mar.7.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in Vitruvian Investment Partnership (Feb.27.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Closes Follow-On Offering (Feb.4.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in Bain Capital Fund X, L.P. (Jan.25.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund Invests in Kilmer Brownfield Equity Fund (Jan.8.08) (Version Française)
Kensington Files Preliminary Prospectus to Re-Open the Kensington Global Private Equity Fund in Follow-On Offering (Nov.27.07) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Completes Co-Investment (Nov.14.07) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Invests in Thomas H. Lee Equity Fund VI L.P. (Nov.14.07_2) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – Completes Co-Investment (Oct.18.07) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund – First Quarter Report (Aug.29.07) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund Invests in Kilmer Capital Fund II L.P. (Aug.16.07) (Version Française)
Kensington Fund Acquires Secondary Investment Portfolio (Jul.31.07) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund Completes First Canadian Investments (Jul.06.07) (Version Française)
Kensington Global Private Equity Fund Completes First Four Investments (Jun.20.07) (Version Française)
Kensington closes $22.7 Million in First Private Equity Fund for Retail Investors (Apr.23.07) (Version Française)
Kensington files Final Prospectus for the Kensington Global Private Equity Fund (Apr.13.07) (Lien seulement disponible en anglais)- News For Immediate Release – Mar.30.07
Kensington announces the first closing of $80 Million in its 2007 Private Equity Program (Lien seulement disponible en anglais) - News For Immediate Release – Feb.8.07
Kensington Capital Parnters Files Preliminary Prospectus for the Kensington Global Private Equity Fund (Lien seulement disponible en anglais)
Kensington Videos (Seulement disponible en anglais)
U.S. Treasury Secretary wants the same private equity he’s been slamming for months to participate in the bank rescue. BNN interviews Rick Nathan, managing director of Kensington Capital Partners on February 22, 2010
BNN interviews Rick Nathan, managing director of Kensington Capital Partners. Private Equity & The Bank Rescue. U.S. Treasury Secretary wants the same private equity he’s been slamming for months to participate in the bank rescue. – Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Rick Nathan discusses the Kensington Global Private Equity Fund on BNN News – Thursday, December 18, 2008
Rick Nathan discusses the BCE deal on BNN News. – Wednesday, November 26, 2008- Rick Nathan on BNN – Friday, October 24, 2008:
Private Equity Misses the Meltdown; Kensington Global Private Equity Fund has remained stable and posted slight gains in these times of financial market turmoil. BNN interviews Rick Nathan, managing director, Kensington Capital Partners. - Rick Nathan on BNN – Monday, July 28, 2008
Rick Nathan comments on the news that KKR plans to go public. - Rick Nathan on BNN – July.4.08
Kensington Managing Director and President of the CVCA – Canada Venture Capital & Private Equity Association, Rick Nathan on BNN to discuss the BCE deal. - Rick Nathan on BNN – May.28.08
Kensington Managing Director and President of the CVCA – Canada Venture Capital & Private Equity Association, Rick Nathan on BNN to discuss the Annual CVCA Conference, held at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth in Montreal, May 28 – 30, 2008. - Rick Nathan on BNN – Apr.28.08
Rick Nathan talks about the Canadian Innovation Exchange on BNN - Rick Nathan on BNN – Nov.12.07
Rick Nathan talks about private equity on BNN - Rick Nathan with Pat Bollard on BNN Market Morning – May.28.07
Rick Nathan talks about private equity on BNN - Tom Kennedy with Lisa Oak on BNN Market Morning – Apr.26.07
Tom Kennedy talks about private equity on BNN - Pat Bolland from BNN’s Trading Day – Mar.29.07
Rick Nathan’s view on BCE’s private equity suitors - ROBTV Interview with Rick Nathan – Feb.13.07
ROBTV Canada’s Private Equity Industry in 2006 - Michael Vaughan reports on Private Equity
The Private Equity Report – With Michael Vaughan
Events and Speeches
- Limited Partners Summit Europe 2007
October 9th and 10th, Glasgow, Scotland
www.lpsummiteurope.dowjones.com
Rick Nathan speaks about private equity going public: what it really means. - North American Buyouts-Mezzanine Forum – the Premiere Event for Cross-Boarder Capital Raising and Deal Sourcing
October 18th and 19th, 2007. Toronto
To reserve space, contact: robert.mills@thomson.com
Rick Nathan speaks on the panel “How Canadian LPs are Taking Private Equity by Storm”. - 9th Annual Canadian Private Equity Markets Summit
November 14th, 2007. Toronto
To reserve space, contact: www.insightinfo.com
Rick Nathan speaks on the panel “Pension Investors Discussion Panel”. - Wealth Management Conference 2007
June 27th, 28th, Calgary www.calgarycfasociety.com
Tom Kennedy speaks on Alternative Products Panel. - Forming and Investing in Private Equity Funds
June 14th and 15th 2007, Toronto www.canadianinstitute.com
Tom Kennedy speaks on the panel “Raising and Fund: Converting Optimal Fund Structuring into Dollars.”
In the News (Seulement disponible en anglais)
- Innovate, Spring Issue 2009 – April.02.09
Private equity helps you get more out of Canada by Pierre-Luc
Innovate, Spring Issue 2009
- ITWorld Canada – March.06.09
Wireless startup proves orphan spectrum works
- Globe and Mail – June.25.08
Takeover activity expected to remain ‘sluggish’ by Lori McLeod
- Defined Benefit Monitor – Sep.26.07
Investing In Canada’s Private Equity Market - Financial Post – Sep.08.07
Private Equity for Retail Investors - Globe and Mail – June.16.07
The Sky’s the Limit for Private Equity in Canada - Financial Post – May.29.07
Private-equity gurus converge on Halifax - Private Equity Week – May.21.07
Buyout Deals Soar in Canada, while fund-raising slows - Financial Post – May.15.07
Increased buyout activity could be part of a global trend: CVCA - Private Equity Online – Apr.23.07
Kensington IPO raises $22.7 million
- Canoe Money – Apr.17.07
BCE sale talks reflect growing power of institutional investors - Canadian Business Online – Mar.22.07
The tao of private equity: Nobody is safe
- National Post – Feb.13.07
Buyout sector booms but remains small
- National Post – Jan.26.07
Global private equity firms aim to raise US$500B - National Post – Jan.19.07
Funds on Buying Binge - National Post – Jan.06.07
Record Year for Private Equity Funds - National Post – Dec.11.06
Canadian Private Equity Booming - Financial Post – Nov.16.06
The sky’s the limit for private investors
- Canadian Business Online – Jun.18.06
Private equity for all - Venture Capital Journal – May.06
Quebec venture investors say 2005 was ‘trés bien’
- BuyoutsNews.com – May.15.06
Canada’s Buyout Market Growing Fine on its Own
Kensington Newsletters (Seulement disponible en anglais)
The Kensington Report on Private Equity:
Plenty of Runway Ahead for Private Equity in Canada
(Vol.3 Issue 1)
Michael Vaughan, the Report on Business journalist and author, interviews Kensington’s general partners for a series of newsletters covering a number of areas in private equity.
Too Much Money Chasing Too Few Deals?
(Vol.2 Issue 1)
The Natural Advantages of Private Equity
(Vol.2 Issue 2)
Private Equity is a Must in a Well Managed Investment Portfolio
(Vol.1 Issue 1)
Challenging the Myths of Private Equity
(Vol.1 Issue 2)
Selecting the Right Vehicle for Your Private Equity Allocation
(Vol.1 Issue 3)
Fund of Funds for Institutions and High Net Worth Individuals
(Vol.1 Issue 4)
Opportunities for Private Equity Investing in the Canadian Mid-Market
(Vol.1 Issue 5)
Kensington is the Only Fund of Fund focused on Canadian Mid-Market Private Equity
(Vol.1 Issue 6)
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