Private Equity
One Equity Partners, the buyout arm of JPMorgan, has partnered with Beijing Capital. The duo plans to invest $200m in Chinese companies.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The $51bn pension plan has approved commitments of up to $220m to three private equity funds and up to $500m to two real estate funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The secondaries firm, which began fundraising in early 2008, has closed on $5bn and is expected to hold a final close by 30 June.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The pair has sold Leader & Harvest, a Chinese cleantech company, for $650m, a figure representing more than three times the price paid in late 2009.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Sir Bob Geldof delivered a keynote address at PEI’s Africa Forum on Wednesday in which he urged the industry to help make Africa 'one of the polar financial centres of the world'.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Chinese private equity firm is nearing a final close on its second RMB fund and will soon raise a USD fund with a target of at least $1.4bn.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
3i has quadrupled its money on Swedish agricultural equipment manufacturer Ålö after a lengthy eight-and-a-half-year ownership period.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Former Goldman China chairman Fred Hu has labelled the advantages offered by RMB-denominated funds as 'artificial and transitory'.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Singapore's state-backed investment vehicle has appointed Tay Lim Hock as president of GIC Special Investments, replacing Teh Kok Peng (pictured), and Goh Kok Huat president of GIC Real Estate.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
John Bryson, former CEO of Edison International, has served as a senior advisor to KKR’s infrastructure team since 2008.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
