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GIP fundraising ‘definitely on the agenda’The firm's latest infrastructure vehicle is reportedly aiming to raise up to $6bn.
- QIA division snaps up London luxury store Harrods
Qatar Holding, the direct investment division of the Qatar Investment Authority, has purchased the world famous Harrods store in London for £1.5bn.
- Warburg, Silver Lake in $3.4bn data deal
Warburg Pincus has partnered Silver Lake to buy Interactive Data in the same week it has agreed to buy Advent International’s UK retailer Poundland.
- KKR to buy stake in helicopter company for $924m
KKR will take a 49.9% stake in Spain-based Grupo Inaer, leaving Investindustrial and management with the remaining 50.1%.
- The 2008 Global Private Equity Awards
PEI Asia is proud to announce the Asian and ‘rest of world’ winners of the ninth annual PrivateEquityOnline.com and Private Equity International awards.
- NXP Semiconductors files $1.15bn IPO
The company backed by KKR, Bain, Silver Lake, Apax and AlpInvest represents one of at least seven PE-backed IPOs reportedly expected this week.
- Ex-Credit Suisse placement agents launch KAP Group
Jennifer Aleman Hutter and Elizabeth Weiner have formed a consulting firm, focused solely on the GP-side of the placement business.
- Credit Suisse placement team leaves for Greenhill
Bill Thompson, Walter Stackler, Pamela Wright and Fredrik Elwing have all left to join the New York-based bank. Greenhill said its expansion into the real estate capital raising business was a ‘natural step’.
- KPS completes $400m in recaps
The recapitalisations of auto-parts supplier HHI and Attends Healthcare will generate $210m in cash distributions. KPS has collected distributions totaling $260m in the first quarter.
- CHAMP appoints advisors for potential IPO of Study Group
The education company could reportedly raise up to A$600m from a listing on the Australian Securities Exchange, although a trade sale will also be considered.