Private Equity
Why the agreement between Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Blackstone to merge its Asia operations is the best outcome for the bank’s LPs. PERE magazine September 2010 issue
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The acquisition of a firm led by former Pomona and Hamilton Lane executives is the latest franchise expansion from the increasingly competitive San Diego-based private equity advisory firm.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
As part of the agreement, the general partner responsibilities of the $2.65bn Asian Real Estate Opportunities Fund are expected to transfer to Blackstone.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein said during a conference in New York that interest in developing economies has greatly accelerated.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
TPG Capital divested its remaining shares in Ping An Insurance in September, marking the end of a landmark investment and a landmark return.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A temporary measure introduced by China’s Insurance Regulatory Commission finally allows the country’s insurance companies to invest in private equity. But is the impact on fund managers going to be all that big?
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK’s legal and regulatory system has been flagged as the most favourable for LBO deals.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Switzerland is home to some of private equity’s most important LPs. PEI tapped into the investor community to ask what the industry will look like in the future.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The firms will acquire minority stakes in NYSE-listed SouFun, China’s largest online real estate company.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The listed European firm is considering the launches as part of a two-year expansion plan following its recent restructuring.
2 min read · 05 January 2013