The purchase of industrial company BakerCorp comes roughly two months after SVG Capital highlighted a ‘strong recovery in the operational performance’ of Permira’s portfolio companies throughout 2010.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The hedge fund's private equity group has sold Aspen Marketing Services to Dallas-headquartered Alliance Data Systems.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-market firm, which beat its target, makes a significant GP commitment to all its funds, something LPs appreciate, says founder Reeve Waud.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $76bn pension’s previous alternatives consultants were Hamilton Lane for private equity and Townsend Group for real estate.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Ireland and Paul Capital are exiting their stakes in venture fund of funds Paul Capital Investments. The Bank of Ireland has committed to selling off its non-core asset management businesses.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The sale of Indian retail pharmacy chain MedPlus marks the first exit from Arcapita India Growth Capital Fund I.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The sale marks the second exit in two weeks for the firm, which last year had 10 liquidity events resulting in over $435 million of distributions.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund, headed by managing partner Mukund Rajan, has held a first close after coming to market roughly five months ago.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The US private equity firm will make its fourth Indian investment in the past 12 months in NDR Group, one of the largest warehouse providers in India.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A reworking of the country’s domestic tax system could lead to a 30 percent tax on carried interest. Shefali Goradia, partner at Indian tax advisory firm BMR Advisors spoke to PEI about the risks facing foreign investors, local managers and Mauritius-domiciled funds.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
