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Fundraising Special: A risky businessPrivate equity groups are hoping for a better year on the fundraising trail in 2013, as global investors start to seek out better returns from their investments, writes Simon Meads.
- Lehman collects distributions from LP stakes
The bankrupt bank continues to have an active pool of limited partner interests in private equity funds, which contributed to $1.2bn in distributions last year.
- Billabong seals PE refinancing package
The credit arm of The Blackstone Group and a consortium led by Altamont Capital have agreed to give a $294m bridge loan to the ailing Australian surf-wear maker.
- TPG tables second bid for Billabong
The Australian surfwear brand has received a new A$695m equity offer from TPG five months after it rejected a much higher bid from the US firm, a period in which its share price has plunged.
- Trilantic books food exit amid fundraise
The firm will exit its investment in food ingredient company Fortitech, which it acquired in late 2010. The exit comes as Trilantic seeks $2bn for its fifth flagship fund.
- Insight 2013: Southern Europe and deal flow
Firms operating in Southern Europe will likely be most concerned with their existing investments next year, says Trilantic’s founding partner Vittorio Pignatti.
- Panel: Clock is ticking on equity deployment
Private equity firms spent 2009 strengthening portfolios and are now looking to invest large amounts of dry powder, a panel in New York told delegates.
- Involve your investors
The orderly sell-off of various Lehman Brothers private equity assets has included one overriding feature GPs across the industry should carefully note - the inclusion of limited partners in decision making.
- Ex-Lehman unit rebrands as Trilantic Capital
The management spin-out of Lehman’s merchant banking arm officially closed last week and the firm has chosen a new name.