Private Equity
The UK-based private equity firm has divested all its remaining shares in Galaxy Entertainment, gaining a 2.8x return over three exits.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Fund managers were too optimistic about China and India and especially underestimated the political risks in each country, according to an investor survey by Coller Capital.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
China’s SWF has reportedly bought the London headquarters of investment bank Deutsche Bank for £245 million, weeks after a CIC subsidiary bought a $724 million stake in Heathrow Airport.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A China Investment Corporation subsidiary has bought a 10% stake in the UK’s Heathrow Airport Holdings from Spanish developer Ferrovial and other shareholders.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The number of distressed debt opportunities should increase next year due to fallout from the European debt crisis, according to an industry survey.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Tight family control remains a major obstacle to buyouts in China and India. However, in China family control is more likely to change, according to speakers at the PE Asia Forum.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Investindustrial has sold motorbike group Ducati to car maker Audi in a $1.1bn deal, earning the firm a three times return.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The deal to buy Hong Kong-listed City Telecom, the special administrative region's second-largest broadband provider, is CVC's first deal in China this year.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
Stephen Pagliuca, managing director at Bain Capital, delivered a keynote address at PEI’s Capital Connect: MENA 2012 conference in Dubai, arguing that the future for the region looked bright.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The private equity duo part-financed one of the biggest deals so far this year using debt provided by six banks, proving lending appetite exists for even multi-billion dollar deals.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
