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H&Q Asia goes later-stageFollowing H&Q Asia Pacific’s announcement of a co-investment partnership with THL Partners last September, PEO’s Judy Kuan speaks with H&QAP founder Dr Ta-lin Hsu about the evolution of the firm and the direction it is taking going forward.
- Warburg Pincus recruits Coulter
David Coulter, the former vice chairman and head of investment banking at JP Morgan, has made the move into private equity, having signed on with Warburg Pincus.
- Warburg Pincus completes $2.45bn energy deal
Warburg Pincus’ Targa Resources has completed its $2.45bn acquisition of Dynegy’s midstream services business. Hurricane Katrina-related damage to two of the company’s natural gas processing plants had threatened the transaction.
- PE-backed leverage deals up more than 30%
Latest figures from data provider Dealogic have confirmed the enormous amount of liquidity in the debt markets that was available for private equity deals in 2005.
- Abbott corrals $805m
Abbott Capital Management held an $805m close on its fifth private equity fund of funds, surpassing a $750m target.
- Warburg, GED team up for Euro property JV
Private equity firms Warburg Pincus and GED Group are reportedly teaming up for a joint venture to invest in property in Southeastern Europe.
- Bharti delivers Warburg more than 6x money
Warburg Pincus is to make a full exit from its highly lucrative investment in Bharti Tele-Ventures, the Indian telecommunications company.
- TPG, Warburg in $5bn Neiman Marcus deal
The two private equity firms are taking private luxury retailer Neiman Marcus in a $5 billion deal, following a string of recent buyouts.
- Ex-Forstmann, Warburg vet raising new fund
Joshua Lewis, who went from Warburg Pincus to Forstmann Little in 2000, is keeping a foothold in private equity - his growth-equity boutique Salmon River has held a first close on around $20m.
- Recruitment drive
Ken Freeman, the former Quest Diagnostics CEO who has joined KKR, is the latest corporate hitter to opt for a new career in private equity. By Jonn Elledge.