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  • Actis, GIC in $154m Indian energy deal
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The emerging markets-focused firm has teamed up with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund to invest $77m each in India's GVK Energy.

  • Moody’s: PIK-toggle debt led to more defaults
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    A new report reveals private equity-backed companies that issued debt with payment-in-kind (PIK) toggle features were significantly more likely to default or have their ratings downgraded.

  • Blackstone invests $4bn in real estate in past year
    Zoe Hughes- 5 January 2013

    Despite some fears that transactions in 2011 will be “tougher” to find than 2010, Blackstone expects deal flow to increase in the coming 12 months as banks earn their way to health and start dealing with their balance sheets.

  • TPG, KKR, GIC to spend $1bn on Chinese bank stake
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    Morgan Stanley's sale of its 34.3 percent stake in China International Capital Corporation will generate a pre-tax gain of roughly $700m.

  • FEATURE: Chapters in history
    Zoe Hughes- 5 January 2013

    The Chapter 11 filings of GGP and Extended Stay fuelled visions of steep discounts to be had for investors willing to wade into the quagmire of the US bankruptcy courts. Opportunities borne out of bankruptcy, however, are limited – and only for those with plenty of cash to invest. PERE Magazine, December 2010/January 2011 issue.

  • GVK linked to $600m stake sales
    Spriha Srivastava- 5 January 2013

    Indian airport operator GVK Power and Infrastructure is understood to be in talks with several private equity investors to raise up to $600m for its airport and energy businesses. The company is believed to be offering a sale of up to 30% in its airport business to private investors.

  • Report: Warburg Pincus wins QuEST bid with $60m
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    The global investor has edged out rival Bain Capital to acquire an equity stake in the software maker.

  • Report: KKR in INR2.17bn pre-IPO grab
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    The US firm has reportedly added to its stable of Indian assets with a 9 percent stake in Avantha Power and Infrastructure.

  • China fund makes splash with $110m debut deal
    Jenny Blinch- 5 January 2013

    Former Och-Ziff China head Frank Yu's nascent firm beat 20 bidders including TPG to take control of one of China's largest water treatment companies.

  • Report: India's Hero Honda piques PE interest
    Aston Tan- 5 January 2013

    TPG, KKR, The Carlyle Group and Bain Capital are reportedly competing for a stake in the motorcycle manufacturer.The deal is potentially worth over $1bn.