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Warburg leads UK energy investmentThe New York-based private equity firm has led a syndicate of investors in funding a start-up UK oil exploration firm.
- KKR recruits Flextronics CEO
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has tapped outgoing Flextronics CEO Michael Marks to join the firm. Marks’ hiring will coincide with the departures of long-time KKR execs Edward Gilhuly and Scott Stuart, who announced their intention to leave the firm in September.
- Further, faster
Central and Eastern Europe is not as risky as you might think says Robert Conn, managing partner at Polish private equity firm Innova Capital.
- Tailwind completes spinout, adds to bench
Tailwind Capital has completed its spinout from investment bank Thomas Weisel, and with the split has brought on board Soros veteran Frank Sica.
- H&Q Asia goes later-stage
Following 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.