Private Equity
The sovereign wealth fund is using the secondary market for its first-ever intermediated sale of private equity stakes as it works to trim down the size of its portfolio. UBS is running the process.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The global growth investor's Singapore office, its fourth in Asia, will be led by Abhay Havaldar.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Private equity firms would be directly impacted if a proposal in India’s Parliament to raise the capital gains tax to 30% from 20% is enacted.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Time is running out to cast your vote in the prestigious Private Equity International Awards 2011. Many of the races are incredibly close - so your vote could edge one firm, fund or advisor into the No. 1 spot.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Chinese firm has garnered close to $2.4bn for its fifth US dollar-denominated fund in only one close.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
A majority of LPs in a recent survey said they increased their GP partnerships in 2011. Almost a quarter of respondents plan to increase their private equity holdings this year.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The turnaround specialist has steered portfolio company Frontier Spinning Mills into record revenue and EBITDA growth since investing in the business in 2008.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The Bank of America Merrill Lynch spin-out has hired a general counsel and is preparing to invest $100m to $200m over the next 18 months.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
General Atlantic, which invested nearly $2bn across 15 transactions in 2011, has invested in business services company Mu Sigma alongside Sequoia Capital.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
John Cryan, the former chief financial officer of Swiss investment bank UBS, has become the latest banking figure to join Singaporean sovereign wealth fund Temasek.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
