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Money in, money outFriendlier debt markets have helped revive private equity deal and exit activity this year, just in time for impending fundraisings. Christopher Witkowsky explores.
- Cautious on cleantech
Though private equity investment in Asian cleantech has climbed year on year, it remains low compared to corporate investment in the sector. Hsiang-Ching Tseng looks into what’s holding GPs back.
- The GPs’ GP heads east
Partners Capital, the private investment office for private equity professionals, is opening an office in Hong Kong.
- Exit stage east
Asia provided something of an exit haven during 2009, according to a recent study, however the western markets are returning with renewed vigour.
- Bain Capital searches for European GC
The Boston-based firm has begun searching for a new European general counsel. The search is being led by Bain GC Sean Doherty.
- Apollo, CVC agree £888m take-private
After initially approaching Brit Insurance in June, Apollo has agreed a takeover deal with the board of the company by joining forces with CVC.
- Bain in $1.8bn take-private for Gymboree
Bain will pay a 57.4% premium to the 30 September share price for the children's clothing retailer.
- GA promotes Hedley to managing director
Patricia Hedley joined General Atlantic in 1987 as an investment professional targeting companies in the business services and technology sector.
- Brand new second-hand
Private equity firms in India are adopting the secondary buyout and giving it a local spin.
- PEC adds 18 members, changes name
The Washington, DC trade group has more than doubled its membership to include mid-market firms, and has created a committee to consider issues relating to the small and mid-market.