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  • Corsair eyes finish line for fundraise
    Christopher Witkowsky- 17 January 2013

    The financial services-specialist has collected more than $900m but will need an additional fundraising extension from LPs to get to its $1.5bn target.

  • TPG inks $1.9bn pharma take-private
    Graham Winfrey- 17 January 2013

    The firm's buyout group will acquire listed pharmaceutical company Par Pharmaceutical. TPG also has investments in several pharmaceutical companies through its TPG Biotech portfolio.

  • PE, VC execs give millions to Romney 'super PAC'
    Sam Sutton- 17 January 2013

    Seventy one individuals from firms including KKR and TPG have donated more than $8.2m to an independent committee dedicated to helping Mitt Romney win the US presidential election.

  • Private equity represents second-largest alternatives pool
    Oliver Smiddy- 17 January 2013

    Private equity represents the second-largest segment within the alternative asset class behind real estate, according to a survey of the world’s top 100 alternatives managers - who together manage $3,136 billion.

  • AXA Private Equity buys $850m OMERS portfolio
    Graham Winfrey- 17 January 2013

    The transaction comes as OMERS works to reduce its private equity fund commitment business and focus on direct investments.

  • GIC and KIA buy into CVC management vehicle
    Oliver Smiddy- 17 January 2013

    Two sovereign wealth funds, GIC and KIA, and a third unnamed fund have acquired a 10% stake in CVC Capital Partners in a deal which will see them given preferential access to deals as well as a share of management fees and carried interest.

  • Turkish private equity must deliver proof of concept
    PEI Staff- 17 January 2013

    Strong fundamentals alone are not enough to make global LPs bet big on Turkey’s burgeoning economy.

  • New York to investigate PE firms over tax abuse
    Thomas Duffell- 17 January 2013

    Many of the largest US private equity firms have reportedly been caught up in a probe over management fee conversions, which can reduce the tax they pay by up to 20 percent.

  • TPG scores exit with $1.2bn Bayer deal
    Sam Sutton- 17 January 2013

    The sale of vitamin maker Schiff is expected to produce a healthy return for TPG's growth arm, which helped to bring in a new management team and led two add-on acquisitions.

  • TPG Credit closes distressed fund above target
    Graham Winfrey- 17 January 2013

    The firm, in which TPG Capital owns a 5% stake, beat its $800m target and closed on $997m. The fund is one of a number of distressed vehicles focusing on opportunities in both the US and Europe.