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  • Candover, Cinven share €100m sale proceeds
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    The two firms are selling Springer Science+Business Media to EQT and GIC for €2.3bn.

  • CIC offers €800m get-out for Apax LPs
    Toby Mitchenall- 5 January 2013

    In an unusual proposition, the Chinese sovereign wealth fund is offering liquidity to LPs in the €11.2bn Apax Europe VII.

  • FEATURE: RE-Incarnation
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    The market has changed, and these 12 pros have changed jobs to seize the new day. By Jonathan Brasse and Zoe Hughes. PERE magazine October 2009

  • Private equity firms eye Asian FIG deals
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    Bain and General Atlantic will submit bids estimated in the $1bn region for Morgan Stanley’s stake in CICC, while Blackstone and KKR are reportedly bidding for AXA’s stake in China’s Taikang Life.

  • Future Fund's private equity commitments surge
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The Australian sovereign wealth fund's exposure to private equity grew 520% year-over-year.

  • Cambridge Associates names head of Singapore office
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The investment advisor has promoted former GIC investment professional Chi-Ho Song to head of its growing Singapore office.

  • KKR leads $160m investment in Chinese lender
    Yvette Choo- 5 January 2013

    The firm's first FIG deal in China was in partnership with GIC Special Investments and CICC Private Equity.

  • GIC Real Estate rebrands Asia operations
    Suzanne Weinstock- 5 January 2013

    The Singapore government’s real estate investment firm has renamed ProLogis Asian Operations as Global Logistic Properties after buying out the majority of ProLogis’s investments for $1.3bn.

  • GIC to shift sights to emerging markets, private equity
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    Singapore’s largest sovereign fund has increased its investments in private equity and real estate in recent years – a trend likely to continue owing to the turmoil in the financial markets. The change was revealed as part of its first performance report, which also shed rare light into the GIC’s structure.

  • GIC increases exposure to private equity
    Jonathan Brasse- 5 January 2013

    The Singapore sovereign wealth fund looks to alternative assets, including real estate, private equity and infrastructure to mitigate against further losses after a tumultuous year saw its portfolio shrink by more than one fifth.