Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Investcorp hires CEO for North America

The alternatives group has named its co-founder and former head of technology investment Savio Tung as chief executive officer, North America.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

MassPRIM PE officer to join Hermes GPE

Michael Langdon is the second senior private equity professional to leave the $41bn pension system in two months. Langdon will help Hermes GPE establish its first-ever Boston office.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Five minutes with… Robert Petty

The managing partner of Clearwater Capital, which has so far raised $200m for its fourth fund, explains how global market turmoil might impact Asia’s credit markets.

5 min read · 06 January 2013

KKR highlights diversification in letter to shareholders

The firm’s private equity funds increased in value by 33% in 2010, according to the report.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Glum Down Under

Times are tough for Australian GPs, with limited partners’ enthusiasm for the asset class seemingly in decline – and competition from emerging markets growing

4 min read · 06 January 2013

ECI finds positive outlook among UK growth companies

UK SME bosses are optimistic about the immediate future of their businesses – although this doesn’t necessarily spell good news for the UK economy as a whole, according to a recent survey.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Clearwater collects $200m for Fund IV

The New York-based firm has collected roughly $200m for its latest fund, which will invest in special situations and debt in Asia, excluding Japan.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

KKR forms China RE fund

The New York private equity firm has set up a five year fund with Sino-Ocean Land into which both parties are putting $70m.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Permira cashes in Galaxy chips

The European firm has generated a 2.2x return after selling part of its stake in Galaxy Entertainment Group. It retains a sizeable stake in the casino and hotel operator, its first Asian investment.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Chinese start-ups attract investors

Google’s former China head has raised $180m from a heavy-hitting group of LPs to invest in Chinese internet-focused companies.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

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