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TA woos LPs with lower carry for 11th fundTA Associates raised a $4 billion fund in just nine months, thanks in part to the firm’s decision to reduce its promote from 25% to 20%.
- Alberta to build direct PE team in-house
Leo de Bever, head of the C$70bn Alberta Investment Management Corporation, said money managed by external GPs costs ‘nine times what it costs me internally’.
- Starwood, TPG confirm $2.8bn Corus deal
The firms are part of a syndicate buying a $4.5bn portfolio of loans and real estate from failed Chicago-based Corus Bank.
- Believing in buyouts
The situation at PAI does not signify wider large cap woes, writes Toby Mitchenall.
- TPG adds Russian retailer to shopping cart
The US firm has partnered with a local group to buy an estimated $115m stake in Russian hypermarket chain Lenta, having two months ago bought into China's Wumart.
- News analysis: Mega-deals range from brilliant to scary
The largest LBOs done during the bygone buyout boom range from superb performers to ‘scary’, and ‘could-be-worse’ to ‘could-be-in-trouble’, according to Private Equity International magazine.
- GPs head for the exit
A bubbly stock market has generated a clutch of potential IPOs, but the window will not be open forever.
- GIC increases exposure to private equity
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.
- Affinity prepares for push into Indonesia
The Asian buyout firm has hired an Indonesian director and plans to establish an office in Jakarta by November.
- Anchorage Capital bites into Burger King
The buyout of Burger King's New Zealand operations is the private equity industry's latest interaction with the fast food chain.