Private Equity
The Brazilian investment bank’s IPO was backed by JC Flowers & Company, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and several major sovereign wealth funds.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The global fund of funds specialist has hired former JP Morgan managing director Sally Shan to expand the firm’s efforts to Beijing.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The David Bonderman- and James Coulter-led firm has raised more capital over the last five years than any other group, meaning it tops the PEI 300 for the second year in succession.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
TPG has come back to the market with its sixth Asia vehicle, targeting $4bn. The firm allowed LPs to lower their commitments by as much as 10% on its previous Asia fund in 2009.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The number of distressed debt opportunities should increase next year due to fallout from the European debt crisis, according to an industry survey.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Tight family control remains a major obstacle to buyouts in China and India. However, in China family control is more likely to change, according to speakers at the PE Asia Forum.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Inflexion Private Equity has tapped a trio of executives including Shanghai-based Xuan Ye (pictured) to help its portfolio companies develop links with Brazil, China and India.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chinese private equity firm has returned to market after generating strong returns with its debut vehicle, a $950m 2008 vintage.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Investindustrial has sold motorbike group Ducati to car maker Audi in a $1.1bn deal, earning the firm a three times return.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The deal to buy Hong Kong-listed City Telecom, the special administrative region's second-largest broadband provider, is CVC's first deal in China this year.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
