Private Equity
The acquisition of the stake in the merino clothing company, described as an ‘emerging global champion’ provides the fund with the opportunity to scale the business ‘significantly’.
1 min read · 30 November 2015
The fund has already closed two deals including one secondaries purchase in a mature Italian portfolio.
1 min read · 30 November 2015
More industry consolidation is expected as Japan reforms its insurance law.<br />
1 min read · 30 November 2015
The US public pension system’s milestone decision to reveal its profit sharing numbers was broadly welcomed by the industry.
3 min read · 27 November 2015
The key question posed by the UK government’s statement that it will introduce new legislation regarding the taxation of asset manager performance awards is what constitutes a 'long term' investment.
2 min read · 27 November 2015
The Private Equity Growth Capital Council found in its trend report that exits slowed in the third quarter from a record in Q2, while new private equity investments rose 15% to $154bn.
2 min read · 27 November 2015
<em><span style="font-size: 12pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Almost half of those polled in the third annual family office and foundation private equity survey believe it will have a large effect on the PE market</span></em>
1 min read · 26 November 2015
AVCAL CEO tells Private Equity International that it plans to respond to ILPA’s draft fee reporting template as the industry body lobbies for government reforms to incentivise superannuation funds to focus on net returns not just absolute fees.
2 min read · 26 November 2015
Apax, Ardian, Eurazeo, LBO France and PAI have launched Initiative Carbone 2020 in an effort to address climate change through their portfolio companies.
1 min read · 26 November 2015
The firm expects to offload its remaining share in the motorcycle maker and raise about $115 million.
1 min read · 26 November 2015
