Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.
Industry insiders took time out from PEI's recent Turkey Forum in Istanbul to explain why - despite some hurdles - Turkish private equity merits serious LP attention.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Matthieu Ducharme has joined the nascent London Private Equity Futures and Options Exchange.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
KKR's debut Nordic deal is for business software company Visma, whose EBIDTA has grown more than 265% since its 2006 take-private by HgCapital.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Veteran European fundraiser Elizabeth O’Reilly has left the French firm for KKR, as the listed giant continues to strengthen its IR team.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The initiatives are among several - including support of a state bill forcing placement agents to register as lobbyists - designed to ‘restore confidence, integrity and accountability’.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
After a lacklustre 2009, the secondaries market is marking a return to (booming) business as usual.
9 min read · 05 January 2013
The latest fund close is the firm’s third this year, representing $4.1bn raised across three strategies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global asset management and advisory firm aims to ramp up direct investments in Latin America, including clean energy infrastructure deals.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The MENASA-focused firm has hired Fayez Husseini to lead up to 25 Palestinian SME investments over the next four years.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Simon Walker plans to leave the UK trade association next year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013