Private Equity
The Texas Pacific Group affiliates are teaming up to acquire a minority stake in Richard Li’s PCRD.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Michael Kim, the former co-head of Asian buyouts at Carlyle Group, has quickly amassed $750 million of commitments for his spinout fund MBK Partners, according to a report.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Dresdner Bank has sold a second portfolio of real estate non-performing loans to Lone Star, which has teamed up with Merrill Lynch.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has tapped outgoing Flextronics CEO Michael Marks to join the firm. Marks’ hiring will coincide with the departures of long-time KKR execs Edward Gilhuly and Scott Stuart, who announced their intention to leave the firm in September.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The London-listed global private equity firm has stepped up its limited partner activities with a substantial investment in I2, a UK-based infrastructure fund.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The UK venture capital firm is teaming up with Asian consultancy Intralink to provide its portfolio companies with expertise on the region.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The AIM-listed investment and merchant banking group is seeking to raise £50 million for a private equity fund focused on Chinese businesses.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Chinese auto parts manufacturer, in which Baring Private Equity Partners has a minority stake, has raised $450m from an IPO in Hong Kong.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Following H&Q Asia Pacific’s announcement of a co-investment partnership with THL Partners last September, PEO’s Judy Kuan speaks with H&QAP founder Dr Ta-lin Hsu about the evolution of the firm and the direction it is taking going forward.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Thierry Baudon and his team are back with the biggest fund yet to hit central and eastern Europe. By Jonn Elledge.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
