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  • PE firms mine distressed assets in India
    Carmela Mendoza- 12 October 2016

    Global PE firms are swooping in on India’s $120bn distressed assets market, encouraged by regulatory changes allowing for more foreign investment in the sector.

  • HarbourVest ups ante, offers to buy SVG’s whole portfolio
    Nicole Idar Lee- 10 October 2016

    In an effort to trump a £748m preliminary agreement SVG reached with rival suitors Goldman Sachs and CPPIB, HarbourVest has also offered to buy the London-listed private equity investor's entire portfolio, but for at least £783.1m.

  • HarbourVest extends SVG offer deadline by 7 days
    Nicole Idar Lee- 7 October 2016

    HarbourVest is giving shareholders more time to consider its offer after SVG said it planned to sell its entire portfolio to Goldman Sachs and CPPIB for around £748 million.

  • Who’s who in the battle for SVG
    PEI Staff- 6 October 2016

    As the drama over the London-listed private equity vehicle unfolds, PEI sizes up the dramatis personae.

  • SVG plans whole portfolio sale to Goldman, CPPIB
    PEI Staff- 6 October 2016

    The London-listed private equity investor has agreed ‘in principle’ to sell all its assets for about £748m, setting aside an earlier deal with another group.

  • Goldman, CPPIB rejoin race for SVG
    Nicole Idar Lee- 5 October 2016

    News the pair is offering to buy all of SVG comes barely a day after the London-listed private equity investor reached an agreement ‘in principle’ to sell half its portfolio to two other buyers.

  • SVG in talks with Goldman, CPPIB as time pressure mounts
    Nicole Idar Lee- 3 October 2016

    The London-listed private equity investor, the target of a £1bn unsolicited bid from HarbourVest, said it is in ‘detailed’ talks with the Goldman group just four days before HarbourVest’s first close deadline.

  • Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)
    PEI Staff- 29 September 2016

    Recent memorandum of understanding

  • CPPIB to share expertise with Chinese policymakers
    Carmela Mendoza- 29 September 2016

    The Canadian pension fund, an active investor in China, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the country’s economic and social development commission to assist in attracting more international capital to the Chinese senior care industry.

  • CalPERS commits nearly $1bn to PE in July
    Annabelle Ju- 15 September 2016

    The latest monthly report from the largest US pension fund shows its commitment to two private equity funds totalling almost $1bn, while it decided to forego committing to a KKR vehicle.