Private Equity
In the last couple of years, Russia has made its way on to many LPs' ‘bad lists’. Toby Mitchenall asks if the reputation is justified
6 min read · 05 January 2013
As Google made headlines this week for challenging China, the Carlyle Group furthered its foothold in ‘the epicentre of the private equity world’.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The 23-year veteran of the private equity industry has emerged at the fund of funds and advisory firm following his departure from SVG last year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
French private equity firm IDI Group is in exclusive talks to buy AGF, currently raising a €400m vehicle. If it succeeds, it will more than triple its assets under management.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A number of factors led to a battering of listed private equity funds over the last 12 months.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The provider of junior capital to Central and Eastern European businesses has held a €140m first close on its second fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The latest draft of the EU’s Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive would apply to private equity and venture managers both large and small.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-based firm’s subsidiary – Russia Partners – has bought a 3.3% stake in MDM Bank.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The deal allows the financial services giant's clients access to private equity funds focused on strategies like distressed investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
JPMorgan’s private equity arm will invest in Russia alongside the investment fund of Russian tycoon Vladimir Potanin. VC firm DFJ also recently partnered a second local Russian group.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
