Blank cheque company Global BPO Services has acquired tech support firm Stream Holdings, which HIG built from a $75m platform investment in 2003.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The $2.7bn Fresno County Employees’ Retirement Association has increased its exposure to private equity and real estate while launching a new ‘real asset’ allocation, which includes infrastructure.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The publicly listed investment firm also disclosed in its second quarter earnings call that it is nearing its $2.5bn target on a private equity-style credit fund – yet its fundraising pace has dropped more than 70 percent compared to the same period last year.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The $16.1bn pension is also set to commit $75m to Falcon Investment Advisors, a middle market focused mezzanine firm.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets specialist plans to expand Mo’men Group for Foods throughout Northern Africa and the Persian Gulf. The deal is Actis' second food-related acquisition in Egypt after investing in halawi and tahina maker El-Rashidi El-Mizan.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The technology and healthcare specialist has also participated in a $13m financing round for myYearbook.com, a teen social networking website.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Vancouver-based cleantech firm has more than doubled its previous fundraising total, with new commitments from strategic investors Asahi Glass, Umicore and Bekaert.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The financial services specialist has hired David Morgan as an operating partner and chairman of its Australian operations.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The emerging markets specialist has partnered with Old Mutual Investment Group to acquire energy and electrical engineering company Alstom South Africa.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The beleaguered airline has secured $75m in debtor-in-possession financing and $100m in equity from the Washington DC-based firm.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
