The company's decision to re-start talks over the planned closure of a plant in Ohio has nothing to do with recent pressure on Permira from two LPs, Hugo Boss said.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The ILPA roundtable between GPs and LPs Tuesday had more ‘agreement than disagreement’, according to Joseph Dear, CalPERS' CIO.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
South Korea's $30bn sovereign wealth fund wants to hike its allocation to private equity to 20% in the next three years, according to the Financial Times.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Paris-based placement agent and secondaries advisor is forecasting between $15bn and $18bn in secondaries deal volume this year, a major leap from the about $8bn of deals done last year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
An anticipated flood of defaults by companies backed by private equity firms has not yet occurred and is unlikely ever to happen, according to a new report by the Private Equity Council.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Triton invited KKR to take part in the acquisition of healthcare platform Ambea from 3i.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The biggest pension in the US sent a letter to UK buyout house Permira with concerns about a planned plant closure in Ohio.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The KPS spinout, which has been one of the more active firms in the downturn, is targeting $350m for its second fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
For the first time, the listed firm has collected capital from external investors for a fund dedicated to growth investments to bolster its own commitments.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Paris and London-based private equity firm has added several new investors to its roster, including France-based fund of funds Access Capital Partners.
1 min read · 05 January 2013