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  • Permira, TPG and KKR join up with CDB
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 6 January 2013

    A powerhouse pact between the three PE firms and state-owned China Development Bank is likely to accelerate the flow of capital in and out of China.

  • New Jersey scores $268m in secondary sale
    Sam Sutton- 6 January 2013

    The New Jersey Division of Investments has sold stakes in GTCR, TPG and Madison Dearborn V-A, which sold at a discount.

  • First close imminent for Bain Asia fund
    Clare Burrows- 6 January 2013

    Bain Capital is nearing a first close for its second Asia fund, the first for which Bain has offered two fee options to LPs in order to attract capital in a tough fundraising market.

  • American Securities repurchases manufacturer
    Graham Winfrey- 6 January 2013

    The New York-based firm has invested in insulation product-maker Unifrax, a company American Securities acquired in 2003 and exited in 2006.

  • Turkey meets New York private equity
    Philip Borel- 6 January 2013

    Turkey meets New York private equity 2011-12-01 Philip Borel Not long ago the Investment Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey (ISPAT) approached PEI with an unusual request. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish prime minister, would visit New York for the 66th General Assembly of the United Nations in Septemb

  • Candover spin-out to sell safety company
    Christopher Witkowsky- 6 January 2013

    Despite the global financial downturn and the chaos of the collapse of Candover, Capital Safety doubled its revenue since 2007. KKR agreed to buy the company for $1.12bn.

  • Cracking China’s buyout code
    Amanda Janis- 6 January 2013

    Weijian Shan, one of TPG's top dealmakers in China for more than a decade before leaving to chair PAG Group, talks with Private Equity International about the Chinese market.

  • Report: Firms explore Nomura deal
    Jonathan Brasse- 6 January 2013

    The Tokyo-based financial conglomerate is reportedly considering the sale of its real estate unit alongside other businesses, with interest coming from KKR, TPG and Fortress.

  • Augusta Columbia hires Citigroup executive
    Sam Sutton- 6 January 2013

    The Chip Schorr-led firm has brought on former colleague Michael Stephenson from Citigroup Japan to focus on software and services investments from the firm’s New York office.

  • TPG shakes up European team
    Sam Sutton- 6 January 2013

    The firm’s European co-chair is stepping down to concentrate on deals, while other high profile partners are leaving or moving to part-time as the firm shifts its European focus in response to the continent’s volatile marketplace.