The firm is expecting to raise close to $8bn for its latest North America fund, following a year in which KKR’s private equity portfolio grew 24%, says KKR's Scott Nuttall.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
Apollo Aviation Group, which invests exclusively in aircrafts and airplane components, has more than doubled the size of its debut fund that closed in 2010.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The energy investor exceeded its $4.25bn target for Fund IX and has deployed about $350m in three investments.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Private equity and venture capital veteran Jeffery Moy has joined alternative investment firm Central Park Group as head of private equity.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Changing LP appetite for co-investments and a stronger regulatory environment have shaped a new normal in private equity, says Scott Sperling, co-president of Thomas H Lee Partners.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Over a five-year period, Equistone doubled revenue at tax services business Global Blue thanks to a series of improvements to the company’s products and services. Graham Winfrey reports
5 min read · 21 September 2013
The $88bn US pension system's recent commitments included new relationships with ICG Europe and Rhone Partners.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The US may have pulled back from the fiscal cliff – but with so many tough economic decisions still to be made, investors still have plenty to worry about.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The firm’s sale of Internet infrastructure business PEER 1 comes following a 12-month period in which Clairvest’s portfolio companies grew EBITDA by 53%.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The UK, France and Germany have attracted more than half of all private equity investments in Europe since 2007, according to the EVCA.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
