Announcements
- BharCap Completes Spin-Out with $1.8 Billion in CapitalFebruary 18, 2021
- KKR Closes Acquisition of Global Atlantic Financial Group LimitedFebruary 1, 2021
- Sixth Street to Acquire Talcott ResolutionJanuary 20, 2021
- KKR to Acquire Global Atlantic Financial Group LimitedJuly 8, 2020
- Clearlake Capital Acquires WhiteStar Asset Management from Pine BrookJune 24, 2020
- Dana LaForge Joins Pine Brook as PartnerJune 15, 2020
- Fidelis Raises an Additional $500 million of Equity Capital for Continued Growth June 10, 2020
- Fair Square Financial Completes $300 Million Credit Card Securitization February 19, 2020
- Howard Newman Receives 2019 Lifetime Achievement AwardDecember 3, 2019
- Better.com Closes Series C at $160 MillionAugust 19, 2019
- Joseph Kopilak Joins Pine Brook as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance OfficerMay 15, 2019
- Brigham Minerals, Inc. Prices Upsized Initial Public OfferingApril 17, 2019
- Better Mortgage Secures $70 Million in Series C Funding from American Express Ventures and the Healthcare of Ontario Pension PlanJanuary 31, 2019
- Better Mortgage Launches Emergency Refinance Program to Help Government Workers Currently Furloughed or Working without PayJanuary 17, 2019
- Pine Brook Promotes Ted Maa and Scott Schaen to PartnerJanuary 9, 2019
- Emily Sharko Joins Pine Brook as Chief Operating Officer June 6, 2018
- Investor Group Completes Acquisition of Talcott Resolution from The HartfordMay 31, 2018
- Fair Square Financial, Backed by Pine Brook, Receives $100 Million Growth Equity Investment from The Orogen GroupMay 14, 2018
- Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Better Mortgage, Hires Former OnDeck Chief Financial OfficerMay 7, 2018
- Pine Brook Promotes Nicholas Chew to PrincipalJanuary 10, 2018
- Pine Brook Completes Sale of Majority Interest in AmedeoDecember 19, 2017
- The Hartford Announces Agreement to Sell Talcott ResolutionDecember 4, 2017
- Heritage Acquires Narragansett Bay Insurance to Create Leading Super Regional Personal Lines Insurance CarrierNovember 30, 2017
- Trinitas Capital Management Closes Investment from Pine BrookJune 22, 2017
- Pine Brook to Acquire Triumph Capital Advisors, a Leading CLO Manager, from Triumph BancorpMarch 9, 2017
- Industry Veterans Form New Card Company, Fair Square FinancialMarch 24, 2017
- Pine Brook Invests in Admiral Permian ResourcesMarch 9, 2017
- Better Mortgage Secures $15 Million in Series B FundingFebruary 9, 2017
- Pine Brook Promotes ThreeJanuary 10, 2017
- Better Mortgage Secures $30 Million in Funding
Better Mortgage Press ReleaseJune 13, 2016 - Pine Brook Backs Accelerate ResourcesMay 17, 2016
- Pine Brook Promotes Annie Sloyer to CFO and Claire Harvey to PrincipalJanuary 26, 2016
- Industry Veterans Launch Clear Blue, New Insurance “Fronting” CarrierDecember 15, 2015
- Pine Brook Names Nicholaos Krenteras, Bharath Srikrishnan As Managing DirectorsSeptember 15, 2015
- Pine Brook Backs Red Bluff ResourcesAugust 5, 2015
- Pine Brook Invests In CahillJuly 30, 2015
- Jim Rutherfurd Joins Pine Brook as Managing DirectorFebruary 10, 2015
- Pine Brook Provides $110 Million Line of Equity to Strategic Funding Source to Fuel GrowthSeptember 3, 2014
- Pine Brook Opens Houston OfficeApril 23, 2014
- Pine Brook Co-Leads Investment in Brigham Resources, LLC, New Oil and Gas Exploration and Production CompanyApril 30, 2013
- Pine Brook Completes Investment in Elevation Resources HoldingsApril 10, 2013
In the News
- Pine Brook's Howard Newman Defends 'Fracking for Export'
The Wall Street Journal
November 3, 2020 - Podcast Interview with Howard Newman: A call to government to give homeowners, renters more help
American Banker
June 23, 2020 - Howard Newman’s Reflections on Coronavirus Relief in Barron’s
Barron’sApril 28, 2020 - For the Fourth Year in a Row, This Dallas Energy Investment Firm Is Looking to Double in Size
Dallas Business JournalJanuary 30, 2020 - The Future Belongs to Capital-Light Insurance Businesses
PropertyCasualty360September 17, 2019 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Better Mortgage, Ranked in Inc. Magazine's 5,000 Fastest Growing Companies
Inc. MagazineAugust 14, 2019 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Brigham Minerals, Featured in Wall Street Journal Piece on Mineral Rights
The Wall Street JournalJuly 22, 2019 - In Their Own Words With Pine Brook’s Richard Aube
Wall Street Journal ProJune 16, 2019 - Ally Financial Partnering with Better.com to Launch Digital Mortgage Platform
HousingWireApril 18, 2019 - 93% Say Online Banks Pose Serious Threat to Brick and Mortar Banks
BlendNovember 28, 2018 - Private Equity’s Energy Moment
BuyoutsNovember 6, 2018 - Howard Newman, CEO, Shares His Energy Perspective
BloombergOctober 22, 2018 - Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Executive Joining Pine Brook
Wall Street Journal ProJune 1, 2018 - Andre Burba, Managing Director, Quoted in Pitchbook Piece on Energy Market Environment
PitchbookMay 29, 2018 - Richard Aube, Co-President, Quoted in Wall Street Journal Piece on Energy Investing
The Wall Street JournalMay 22, 2018 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Origin Bank, Rings Closing Bell at Nasdaq
CNBCMay 18, 2018 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Belmont Green (Vida Homeloans) Named Specialist Lender of the Year
MoneyAgeMay 11, 2018 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Origin Bank, Scores Profitable First Day On Nasdaq
USA Today NetworkMay 9, 2018 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Pursuit, Scores Two High-Quality Gas Wells In The Eagle Ford
South Texas ScoutMay 3, 2018 - This Company Wants You to Rethink the Way We Mortgage
FatherlyApril 30, 2018 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Origin Bank, Sets IPO Price Range
The Wall Street JournalApril 27, 2018 - Underwriting Volatility - With Pine Brook Co-President, Richard Aube
PrivcapMarch 1, 2018 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Better Mortgage, among the Future of Lending according to Forbes Fintech 50
ForbesFebruary 13, 2018 - Pine Brook Portfolio Company, Better Mortgage, Partners with AirBnb
The Wall Street JournalFebruary 8, 2018 - Seasoned Energy Execs Hope to Strike Black Gold Again with $780M in Financial Backing
Austin Business JournalDecember 18, 2017 - ATX Energy Partners Announces Equity Commitment of Up to $780 Million
ATX Official Press ReleaseDecember 15, 2017 - Oasis Petroleum Announces Delaware Basin Acquisition
Oasis Official Press ReleaseDecember 11, 2017 - The Hartford Announces Agreement to Sell Talcott Resolution
Business WireDecember 4, 2017 - Andre Burba, Managing Director, Quoted in Bloomberg Piece on American Shale Drillers
BloombergDecember 12, 2017 - Heritage Acquires Narragansett Bay Insurance to Create Leading Super Regional Personal Lines Insurance Carrier
Heritage Official Press ReleaseNovember 30, 2017 - Hurricane Harvey Put Exclamation Point on Changing Oil and Gas Scene
RigZoneOctober 26, 2017 - Pine Brook Partners with PwC to Showcase World's Next Financial Technology Innovators
Pine Brook Official Press ReleaseOctober 4, 2017 - Heritage to Acquire NBIC
Heritage Official Press ReleaseAugust 8, 2017 - This Company Is About to Transform the $1.5 Trillion Mortgage Industry
Forbes MagazineJuly 25, 2017 - How to Invest in Oil Without Taking a Risk
BloombergJuly 14, 2017 - Private Equity Cash Focuses on Oil, Gas Development
Rigzone MagazineJuly 14, 2017 - How Risk Retention Created Opportunity for Bank Spinoff Trinitas
American BankerJuly 17, 2017 - Vida Homeloans: A New Life in the Specialist Lending Sector
Mortgage Finance GazetteJuly 3, 2017 - State Bank Financial Corporation and AloStar Bank of Commerce Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
- Belmont Green's Vida Homeloans Wins First Ever Award after Six Months of Trading
Vida HomeloansJune 14, 2017 - Grace Kim Joins Pine Brook Investor Relations Team
Pine BrookMay 31, 2017 - Risk Retention Rules Open Opportunities for Some Credit Managers: An Interview with Pine Brook's Bharath Srikrishnan
Pensions & InvestmentsApril 2017 - Pine Brook Sees Opportunity in Credit Managers
SNL FinancialMay 2017 - The Financial Services Sector Readies for Era of Deregulaton: Article Featuring Pine Brook's Nick Krenteras
Mergers & AcquisitionsApril 2017 - Undaunted by Oil Bust, Financiers Pour Billions Into U.S. Shale
ReutersApril 2017 - Better Mortgage Continues to Push into Purchase Mortgages
Housing WireApril 2017 - Permian Exits Drive Firms to Place New Bets on Energy Sector
Wall Street JournalMarch 2017 - Mortgage Lender Touts Automated Process
Asset-Backed AlertMarch 2017 - Pine Brook, Riverstone Invest $600 Million in Permian
BloombergMarch 9, 2017 - Brigham Resources Closes $2.55 Billion Permian Asset Sale to Diamondback
Wall Street JournalMarch 2, 2017 - Lender Better Mortgage Gets New Kleiner Perkins Funding Valuing Firm at $220 Million
Wall Street JournalFebruary 9, 2017 - Cahill Acquires JetHeat
CahillJanuary 11, 2017 - New Specialist Lender Enters Mortgage Market
Financial TimesOctober 6, 2016 - Twenty-Five Years of Change in Private Equity
Wall Street JournalSeptember 6, 2016 - Cahill Completes Acquisition of Drive Rental Corp.
Cahill Press ReleaseJune 6, 2016 - Pine Brook Managing Director Dick Stoneburner Receives Outstanding Explorer of the Year Award
AAPG ExplorerJune 2016 - Fidelis appoints Laurent Jeanmart as Chief Investment Officer
Fidelis Press ReleaseMay 17, 2016 - The Rocks Are Key in Bumpy Commodity Markets
PrivCap Report Q2 2016Q2 2016 - Global Atlantic Unifies Brand to Simplify Approach to Market
Global Atlantic Press ReleaseMay 2, 2016 - Preparing for Big Changes in the Small Business Lending Market
The Secured Lender MagazineMay 2016 - GPs back ‘rock star’ managers to amp returns
Buyouts MagazineFebruary 7, 2016 - In Their Own Words With Pine Brook’s Andre Burba
The Wall Street JournalDecember 28, 2015 - Pine Brook launches Clear Blue Financial
PE HubDecember 15, 2015 - Pine Brook Backs Launch of Clear Blue Insurance Business
Dow JonesDecember 15, 2015 - In Canada, Miniature Heavy-Oil Sites Overcome Slump in Crude Prices
Wall Street JournalOctober 6, 2015 - Adapting to the New World of Energy Investing
PrivcapAugust 18, 2015 - Pine Brook invests $300 million in new E&P start-up
Midland Reporter TelegraphAugust 16, 2015 - Pine Brook Launches Equipment Rental Business with $100M
Dow JonesJuly 30, 2015
