Private Equity
Providence Equity Partners has hired Tao Sun to head its China investments.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The fund, which has a target of $200m, is eyeing a first close of $75m later this year.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
On the heels of hiring its investment staff, the $10bn Russian government-backed vehicle has named several private equity heavyweights to its board in preparation for its first investment.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
Carlyle has lost Shanghai-based managing director Yi Luo to Blackstone. It's not clear if Carlyle will replace Luo.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The alternatives group has named its co-founder and former head of technology investment Savio Tung as chief executive officer, North America.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Michael Langdon is the second senior private equity professional to leave the $41bn pension system in two months. Langdon will help Hermes GPE establish its first-ever Boston office.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The managing partner of Clearwater Capital, which has so far raised $200m for its fourth fund, explains how global market turmoil might impact Asia’s credit markets.
5 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm’s private equity funds increased in value by 33% in 2010, according to the report.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Times are tough for Australian GPs, with limited partners’ enthusiasm for the asset class seemingly in decline – and competition from emerging markets growing
4 min read · 06 January 2013
UK SME bosses are optimistic about the immediate future of their businesses – although this doesn’t necessarily spell good news for the UK economy as a whole, according to a recent survey.
2 min read · 06 January 2013