Credit Suisse related stories
All articles and analysis
Providence's Asia team suffers another departurePatrick Corso has stepped down from the firm’s Hong Kong office, Providence’s fourth senior-level departure in the region since 2008.
- BC Partners to float Foxtons
After an eventful ownership period – with BC losing control of the business at one point – the London-headquartered firm is reportedly set to make 2x on the real estate agency chain.
- CalPERS to sell stake in Carlyle
Roughly 12 years after purchasing a minority stake in Carlyle’s management company, CalPERS plans to exit its investment in the fund manager via a Carlyle secondary offering.
- Grosvenor eyes Credit Suisse's PE fund of funds
The Hellman & Friedman-backed hedge fund manager is in discussions to acquire Credit Suisse's $28bn 'Customized Fund Investment Group', which would give Grosvenor its first private equity foothold.
- W Capital hits $750m hard-cap
The private equity firm that focuses on restructuring and liquidating aging private equity funds has already made six investments from Fund III.
- Mid Europa sets sight on first close
The Eastern European-focused firm, which is targeting €1bn with a €1.25bn hard-cap, is likely to reach a first close in the next few months.
- Credit Suisse hires former Pomona exec
The bank’s private fund group has hired Mark McDonald to help manage its secondaries activities in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.
- Sentinel targets $1.1bn for Fund V
The lower mid-market firm continues to ramp up the target amount for its follow on funds, having raised $319m in 2005 and $765m in 2008.
- Banks reap record fees from PE in first half
Private equity firms paid $8.3bn in fees to investment banks in the first half, according to Dealogic, the highest amount since 2007.
- Leveraged finance hits record revenue
Global leveraged finance revenues stood at $13bn in 2013 so far, up 37% from $9.5bn generated in 2012 and the highest year to date revenues on record, according to data provider Dealogic.