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Brazil: Cooling off periodThe slowdown in Brazil’s economic growth – and a possible over-supply of capital – has led some to question whether the country is still a viable destination for private equity investment
- PEI Awards: Carlyle and Partners Group win big
The results are in: Carlyle and Partners Group claimed top prizes in multiple categories, with groups including Apollo, Landmark, Actis, Navis and EQT also proving themselves as standout players.
- CDC posts £223m return in 2012
The UK development finance institution, which made £169m worth of new commitments last year, has recently established a presence in the direct equity and debt investment realms.
- Trilantic and Riverstone partner in oil and gas deal
The investment comes as Trilantic seeks $2bn for its fifth fund and Riverstone targets $6bn for its Global Energy and Power Fund V.
- Carlyle closes in on Turkish exit
The US firm is in exclusive talks to sell a stake of Medical Park, a Turkish hospital group, to London-headquartered Pamplona.
- Blackstone latest to target retail investors
The firm has a number of products aimed at the retail segment of the investment world, including an ETF launched in partnership with State Street earlier this month.
- Carlyle takes the wheel at Addison Lee
The investment in London's largest private taxi firm was the second deal Carlyle's €5.4bn Europe Partners III has made since it was granted an investment extension.
- Chinese LPs to target offshore PE
Chinese investors continue to increase their offshore direct investments and will begin to target foreign private equity funds to diversify their portfolios, according to cross-border firm A Capital.
- KKR in €650m French secondary buyout
The firm reportedly beat out Carlyle, Eurazeo and Swire Pacific to acquire luxury fashion group SMCP from Paris-based L Capital and Florac.
- Carlyle and Palamon get their teeth into dbg
The sale of dbg, which provides support services primarily for dentists, represents an impressive first exit of 5.8x for UK lower mid-market firm Synova Capital.