The financial services-focussed US buyout firm’s investment will fund the launch of a new investment arm, Kessler Capital Corporation.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
After months of disputes surrounding TPG and KKR’s $45 billion buyout of TXU, shareholders have voted in favour of the deal.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
NEA, a US venture firm, has made an investment in Novatium Solutions, an early stage India company trying to bring internet computing to the masses.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The brokerage arm of the China International Trust and Investment Company has reportedly received approval to invest around 15 percent of its net assets in private equity.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Veronis Suhler Stevenson has paid between $60 million and $85 million to acquire online career information company Vault.com.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Fledgling firm Environmental Capital Partners has secured $100 million from the New York Private Bank & Trust and its founders, which include private equity industry vets, a Yale School of Forestry professor and former New York Ranger Mike Richter.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The lower middle market private equity firm has made its first Israel acquisition as an add-on for Hungarian portfolio company Diatron.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
North Castle Partners has acquired Atkins Nutritional Holdings, two years after the company filed for bankruptcy under the ownership of Parthenon Capital and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Harvard University's endowment is left without a head, as Mohamed El-Erian has left the $35 billion endowment for a senior role at PIMCO, where he'll lead a push into alternatives.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Harvard University's endowment is left without a head, as Mohamed El-Erian has left the $35 billion endowment for a senior role at PIMCO, where he'll lead a push into alternatives.
1 min read · 04 January 2013