Hayfin taps former GIC exec to co-lead Europe PE – exclusive
The appointment is the latest addition to the investment firm's private equity team, following the hire of Mirja Lehmler-Brown and Narcisa Sehovic last year.
Apollo anticipates 2020 realisation pick-up
As Fund VIII matures, the firm is expecting more exits over the next 12 months ‘presuming that the markets hold out’, says co-founder Josh Harris.
DOWNLOAD: Three years of UK PE amid Brexit uncertainty
With the Brexit deadline of 31 October pushed to January 2020, Private Equity International takes a look at how fundraising, dealmaking and investor sentiment have fared.
Ex-Bridgepoint, Inflexion execs raise €440m debut fund for Europe – exclusive
CGE Partners’ offering will hold investments for three to five years but will have scope to transfer assets to a longer-term holding company.
KKR’s Asian tech fund will join a crowded field
Chinese private equity returns have been impacted by intense competition for technology assets across the Asia-Pacific markets.
UK local council launches impact fund seeking £300m
The Public Sector Social Impact Fund will invest in solar and wind energy projects, social housing, forestry and special needs schools.
KKR eyes almost $100bn in capital raises – updated
Asia continues to be a priority and the firm will launch a tech fund in the region, according to co-president and co-chief operating officer Scott Nuttall.
UK venture funds fare favourably when compared with US
A recent report from the British Business Bank found that UK venture funds with a vintage year between 2002 and 2006 outperformed US funds from the same period.
How Carlyle Europe V stacks up against funds in the region
The private equity giant has amassed €6.4bn for Carlyle Europe Partners V, almost €1bn more than its original target.
Russia’s Elbrus targets Asia, Middle East for $600m fundraise – exclusive
Its first fund, a 2008-vintage, still has four remaining assets and is operating at 0.8x gross total value, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.
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