Adding to the private equity momentum in Latin America’s largest economy, the firm will buy a majority stake in CVC Brasil, a major tour and travel company based in Santo Andre.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Editor in Chief David Snow picks potential developments that will determine the fate of private equity in the 2010s
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The nearly £400m buyout of used-car dealership BCA means Clayton Dubilier has invested the first $1bn of its new $5bn fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A proposed rule in California would turn placement agents into lobbyists. It’s yet another challenge to the definition of what a placement agent is.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Investor-friendly carried interest, fee, GP commitment, key man and transparency terms are promoted in a new set of ‘Private Equity Principles’ from the trade association for limited partners, whose members control the vast majority of commitments to private equity managers.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $180m financing will broaden the corporate governance of the Chinese online information giant.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Rajiv Dutta has become a managing director at the private equity firm focused on consumer and technology investing.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A lower interest rate in Brazil means unprecedented opportunity for private equity, reports David Snow.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Houston-based Valerus Compression will use the proceeds in part to refinance debt. The deal is predicated on growth in international natural gas production.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
After five quarters of losses, aggregate fund values were written up an average of 5.48 percent in the second quarter, according to State Street.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
