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  • Carlyle takes on DIC's Kump
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    The former head of European private equity at the Dubai firm, Eric Kump, will make his debut in Carlyle's London office today.

  • SBI Holdings plans ¥30bn Asian cleantech fund
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The Tokyo-based firm intends to raise the fund this year and will target investors like Sinagpore's Temasek.

  • Dubai growth was never “long-term sustainable”
    Zoe Hughes- 5 January 2013

    With investor confidence sapped following the Dubai government's decision to seek a six-month “standstill” on the debt of Dubai World and Nakheel, Jones Lang LaSalle says the real danger is sovereign – not corporate – default.

  • Aureos to set up shop in Singapore
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The emerging markets specialist plans to raise $1bn for Asia over the next two-and-a-half years, with Indonesian companies likely to benefit most.

  • Blackstone targets bankrupt senior living portfolio
    Zoe Hughes- 5 January 2013

    The firm has agreed to buy up to 148 properties from Sunwest, which filed a pre-packaged Chapter 11 reorganisation plan in August. The SEC sued Sunwest for fraud in March after it almost devolved into a Ponzi scheme.

  • Bloomberg to withdraw $5bn from Quadrangle
    Jennifer Harris- 5 January 2013

    The Quadrangle team managing $5bn of Mayor Bloomberg’s personal fortune will spin out into an independent entity.

  • Pittman had guts
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    A pioneering Bloomberg reporter passes away.

  • Citi PE sale not ‘imminent’, old news
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The bank’s $8bn private equity, co-investment and mezzanine unit has been slated for sale for a year, well before the ‘Volcker rule’ was unveiled.

  • CVC in $774m debut Indonesian deal
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The private equity firm has taken a joint 91% interest in publicly traded Indonesian retailer Matahari Department Store.

  • Macquarie eyes $1.1bn for Mexican infrastructure fund
    Cezary Podkul- 5 January 2013

    The fund is the first peso-denominated fund focused solely on infrastructure opportunities in Mexico, according to a source close to the firm. A first close is expected to be reached before the end of the year. Macquarie will seek to raise capital from Mexican institutional as well as international investors.