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  • Bridgepoint buys European dialysis group(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    EQT and Investor make a quick return on their €4.3 billiion acquisition of medical technology group Gambro, selling Gambro Healthcare to mid-market rival Bridgepoint less than a year after acquisition

  • Buyout battle looms for Thomson division(2)
    James Taylor- 4 January 2013

    Some of the world’s biggest buyout firms are set to fight it out for the $3.5 billion-valued higher education division of publishing company Thomson, in the latest demonstration of private equity’s appetite for the sector.

  • CITIC smashes target with $425m debut China fund(2)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    CITIC Capital Partners has raised $425 million for its first China-focused private equity fund, smashing its $350 million hard cap. Investors are banking on CITIC to access control deals in Chinese state-owned enterprises.

  • TPG moves out of South Korea(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Buyout firm Texas Pacific Group has closed its South Korean office, soon after two rival firms ran into legal difficulties in the country amid a growing backlash against foreign investors.

  • Warburg Pincus buys $625 million Metavante(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Warburg Pincus has become the second private equity firm this week to back a US-based electronic payments firm, following KKR’s $29 billion acquisition of First Data on Monday.

  • Warburg Pincus Korean chief gets four-year jail sentence(2)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    A Korean court has slapped Warburg Pincus with a fine in addition to sentencing Hwang Sung-jin, the US private equity firm’s local chief to four years in prison for insider trading.

  • Lightyear Capital closes second fund(2)
    Sushil Cheema- 4 January 2013

    The New York-based firm has surpassed its target goal of $800 million with the closing of its new $850 million fund.

  • Asian market maturing, KKR chief says(2)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Joseph Bae, head of KKR’s Asia investment team, said before a conference crowd he expects further growth in Asia’s private equity market, as larger transactions and international expansions become more commonplace.

  • Berkshire Capital adds financing director(2)
    Sushil Cheema- 4 January 2013

    The Boston-based firm has added to its team Matthew Janachar as director of capital markets.

  • Bain Capital ventures into China real estate(2)
    Sharon Lim- 4 January 2013

    Bain Capital has partnered CBL & Associates, a US mall developer and owner, to invest in a Chinese mall operator and real estate developer based in Nanjing.