Private Equity
The UK middle-market firm has partnered with German private equity house HSH N Kapital to acquire a German supplier of air conditioning and heating systems to buses.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
Bill Owen, the latest military-political figure to leave Washington for the world of alternative assets, is joining AEA Holdings to head up the firm’s growing Asia platform. By Aaron Lovell.
3 min read · 31 December 2012
US alternative investment specialist AEA Holdings is establishing offices in Hong Kong where newly-appointed Bill Owens, former Nortel CEO, will oversee investment opportunities across non-Japan Asia.
1 min read · 31 December 2012
New data from the National Venture Capital Association shows that long-term performance in the US remains strong despite dismal IPO valuation. Dave Keating reports.
3 min read · 31 December 2012
Investors in the Middle East are looking to strengthen ties with Asia and capitalise on the region’s growth – through both MENA- and Asia-based private equity funds. Judy Kuan reports.
3 min read · 31 December 2012
The Central and Eastern Europe-focused investor has acquired a majority stake in Poland’s Pett&Pett Donako.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
A private equity consortium co-led by Vestar Capital Europe and Ergon Capital Partners has signed an agreement to acquire Italian glass insulator manufacturer Seves Group.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
A pension fund conference in San Francisco, featuring a keynote speech from Madeleine Albright, highlighted the opportunities and perils of investing in China and other emerging markets. By Paul Fruchbom.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
Intel Capital’s recently announced $50m (€42m) Brazil Technology Fund is the Santa Clara-based firm’s latest move to strengthen its position in emerging markets. Judy Kuan reports.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
After a year of due diligence, Germany’s Siemens Venture Capital is ready to extend its investment activities in Asia’s two fastest growing economies – China and India.
2 min read · 31 December 2012
