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KKR ups China investment by $40mKKR has made a follow-on investment in a water treatment provider in China.
- Better Capital partners Irish pension
The Jon Moulton-led firm and National Pensions Reserve Fund of Ireland have earmarked €100m for Irish turnarounds.
- KKR top-up seals largest-ever Vietnam deal
The global firm has invested a further $200m in the consumer-focused subsidiary of the Masan Group despite Vietnam's troubled domestic economy.
- The search for certainty
The year may have changed, but many of the same old uncertainties remain. Help us identify who in the industry dealt with these most successfully in 2012.
- Asia fundraising down 30 percent in 2012
Investor sentiment in Asia's two largest markets was down significantly in 2012, reflected in the steep drop in fundraising. However, KKR managed to raise the region’s largest fund ever.
- Funds of funds Special: Evolving to survive
Funds of funds found it even harder to raise capital last year, as cash-strapped investors baulked at the extra layer of fees and the extra degree of separation from the underlying assets. What can fund of funds managers do to stay relevant in a changing world? By Jeremy Hazlehurst
- Washington adds $250m to KKR commitment
The State Investment Board has tacked another $250m to the $500m commitment it made to KKR North America XI in 2011, citing its need for ‘additional North American exposure’.
- Inside 2012's fundraising numbers
Fundraising totals in 2012 seemed to belie the horror stories shared by many GPs searching for capital, as overall totals jumped from 2011. But the picture is more complex in emerging markets like Asia.
- EVCA VIDEO: The case for Europe
Executives from firms including KKR, Pantheon, IK and Triangle Venture Capital discuss why Europe's private equity market remains attractive.
- EMEA buyouts down in 2012
Despite a surge in overall M&A in the fourth quarter, a recent study found European private equity posted negative growth in activity for the whole of last year.