Private Equity
The firm exceeded its $25m fundraising target for investments in non-resources sectors in Mongolia.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The International Finance Corporation expects to sign on major LPs including sovereign wealth funds and large pensions for the fund, which will invest in projects as well as companies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Strong performance from Central and Eastern European and Russian managers has failed to attract the attention of limited partners concerned about the spread of financial crisis throughout the entire region, as well as corruption in Russia, according to a panel at Harvard’s recent private equity conference.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm is participating in a $3.3bn public offering for a 10% stake in the Russian state-owned bank.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The alternative asset titan has sold its majority stake in JMC Steel Group to minority shareholder Zekelman family.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Russian bank’s private equity team’s plans include a $500m mid-market fund and various types of real asset investment programmes.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Three weeks ago, PERE caught up with Martyn McCarthy, European chief executive of Valad Europe, the multi-let specialist with €5bn of assets under management.
5 min read · 05 January 2013
Growth capital investor General Atlantic has invested $200m for a minority stake in internet security firm Kaspersky Labs.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Advent acquired Takko in 2007 for €770m and expanded the business throughout Europe.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund of funds alleges Maria Boyazny stole 'commercially sensitive' data before leaving to start MB Global Partners, a charge Boyazny has denied. The lawsuit has since been withdrawn.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
