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Apollo Euronext to co-investAP Alternative Assets, the planned listed vehicle from Apollo Management, will co-invest alongside Apollo’s giant new private partnership, representing as much as 15 percent of each deal.
- KKR may raise separate Asia fund
The increasingly global buyout firm is evaluating setting out to raise as much as $2bn next year, according to sources.
- Blazing the Oregon trail
In an effort to spur investment in its home state, the Oregon Investment Fund has recently backed three private equity and venture capital funds—as long as they set up shop in the Beaver State. By Paul Fruchbom.
- Apollo plans $1.5b Euronext listing
Following KKR’s lead, the New York-based firm is reportedly raising a vehicle to be publicly traded on the Euronext Amsterdam exchange.
- KKR listing to ‘dramatically change’ industry
Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein, speaking at the IFC’s Global Private Equity Conference today, said KKR’s recent Euronext IPO will ‘dramatically change’ the private equity industry. His comments come amid a surge in interest in publicly listed private equity vehicles.
- Gross unveils ‘blank-check’ public vehicle
Former Apollo partner Michael Gross has filed to take public a ‘blank check’ special purpose acquisition vehicle with a target of $300m, a unique next step for a veteran private equity GP.
- CVC moves into debt management
European private equity investor CVC Capital Partners has launched Cordatus, a debt management business with the recent appointments of two former Deutsche Bank execs.
- KKR to list fund on Euronext
Global buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is planning to raise up to $1.5 billion from an IPO on Amsterdam’s Euronext Exchange.
- Carlyle and ONG invest in Dutch chemicals
Global private equity house Carlyle and Dutch buyout firm Oranje-Nassau Groep have stumped up €160m to acquire Dutch specialty chemicals business Stahl from Investcorp in a €520m transaction.
- Blackstone asks LPs for more
At its annual meeting, Blackstone told limited partners it wants to raise its fund cap to nearly $15bn, and is studying the possibility of a public vehicle.