Private Equity
The global private equity firm's two RMB funds have made a first close with 90 percent of capital commitments from private investors, almost 18 months after launching.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm is targeting $500m more than its fund focused on clean technology and energy investments in North America and Western Europe.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The banking group has acquired a minority stake in agri-business Export Trading Group, demonstrating the private equity team’s confidence in the region.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Cinven has agreed to acquire patent software provider CPA Global for £950m. ICG made its largest equity investment – about £37m – in CPA Global in 2010.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
At an invitation-only event in Monaco, the KKR co-founder said that low interest rates and a lack of capital offer 'enormous' opportunities for private equity.
4 min read · 06 January 2013
The North Carolina-based firm has collected $342m for its second venture capital and growth equity fund of funds, which has committed to nine managers and is nearly 50% invested.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
China’s record $31.2bn in private equity deals last year was driven by constraints on alternative financing and low stock market valuations, according to advisory firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The sovereign wealth fund is using the secondary market for its first-ever intermediated sale of private equity stakes as it works to trim down the size of its portfolio. UBS is running the process.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The global growth investor's Singapore office, its fourth in Asia, will be led by Abhay Havaldar.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Private equity firms would be directly impacted if a proposal in India’s Parliament to raise the capital gains tax to 30% from 20% is enacted.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
