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- Advent’s Kiev office ends reorganisation(3)
Global buyout firm Advent International has completed its reorganisation of its central and eastern European operations with the opening of an office in Ukraine.
- General Atlantic hires Warburg, McKinsey pros for Asian push(3)
General Atlantic has added to its Hong Kong and Mumbai teams with the new hires of Jeff Leng and Ranjit Pandit.
- 3i, Arclight-backed oil and gas company bolts on explorer
Venture Production has acquired troubled oil and gas exploration company Wham, shortly after receiving a growth capital investment from FTSE-listed 3i and electric industry specialist Arclight Capital Partners.
- Warburg in $1bn bond insurance deal
The private equity firm has agreed to buy $500 million in common shares of MBIA Insurance, and has backstopped an additional $500 million for a shareholder rights offering to be held in the first quarter of 2008.
- Warburg Pincus invests $100m in Havells India
Warburg Pincus, whose reputation in Asia grew with its lucrative exit from India’s Bharti Airtel, has invested $110 million in Havells India, an electrical and power distribution equipment company.
- Warburg Pincus makes 6.5x backing second-fastest growing UK start-up
The global private equity firm has sold Loyalty Management Group after backing the company five years ago when it had no revenues. The company recently won an appeal allowing it to reclaim tax in the UK on its loyalty schemes.
- General Atlantic hires Warburg, McKinsey pros for Asian push(2)
General Atlantic has added to its Hong Kong and Mumbai teams with the new hires of Jeff Leng and Ranjit Pandit.
- TRS returns 2.31 percent for Q1 2008
The Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois reported 2.31 percent returns for the first quarter of its 2008 fiscal year, a number which does not take into account private markets returns. Separately, the pension approved three new private equity commitments.
- Warburg leads $1bn oil investment
Warburg Pincus, Yorktown Energy Partners and Lehman Brothers have invested $1 billion in oil company Antero Resources.
- 3i and ArcLight back oil and gas company(3)
ArcLight Capital Partners has joined 3i’s growth capital division in the latest funding round for UK listed Venture Production, as buyout firms continue to target the oil and gas sector.