Private Equity
The global private equity firm closed its second deal in Colombia since it opened its Bogotá office, amid an industry-wide draw to the country’s growing economy.
4 min read · 20 September 2013
China's domestic M&A with PE involvement exceeded $6 billion in deal value during the first half of the year, led by the consumer staples sector.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
For the Madrid-based firm, which is currently investing its €866m maiden fund, this is its eighth investment since its inception in 2006.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The German forklift giant is planning a listing this summer, which could value the company at up to €5bn.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
KKR sees Asia as the world’s growth region, seeks Australia and Japan deals, and expects to diversify its global portfolio to emphasise more non-PE investments, the firm said.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
KKR Asset Management has acquired a stake in an Indonesian food company just weeks after KKR closed Asia's largest PE fund on $6 billion.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
Global PE firms are warming to Vietnam, and they account for the bulk of the record $535 million plowed into the country in the first half of 2013.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The three high-profile appointments, which include the president of China Investment Corporation and the CEO of Qatar Investment Authority, come as Russia’s sovereign wealth fund continues to forge partnerships with international institutions to source co-investment opportunities.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
For TPG co-founder David Bonderman, ESG is top of mind, and he has firm views on the subject. When Philip Borel and James Taylor asked him about them, he was equally forthright on the trouble with Europe, how to tackle the challenges of Asia and what his firm will look like in five years’ time.
10 min read · 19 September 2013
The outlook for listed private equity is healthier than it has been for some time. So why aren’t more investors buying? And is there anything managers can do about it?
10 min read · 19 September 2013
