Private Equity
The San Francisco-based fund of funds has hired Du Chai, who ran private equity at Northwestern University and was ‘integral’ in expanding the endowment’s emerging markets exposure.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Neil Auerbach-led firm (pictured) has hired Zhongmin Shen, who will lead the private equity firm’s China effort, which is expected to include fundraising.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
George Roberts, KKR co-founder, co-chairman and co-chief executive, recently spoke with Private Equity International about macroeconomic trends as well as how risks and returns are amplified ‘the farther away you get away from the United States’.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
LPs are right to be paying attention to the latest wave of new managers attempting to establish themselves, writes Oliver Smiddy.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Senior Credit Suisse banker Paul Su has become the latest individual to leave investment banking for private equity, as buyout groups look to increase resources in China.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The RMB3.2bn fund’s registration with China’s National Development and Reform Commission will allow Carlyle to manage Chinese social security funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The alternative investment specialist led by TPG's former top dealmaker Weijian Shan has reached a first close on its way to a $2.5bn target.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The US firm is selling its entire holding in the Chinese mining machinery company to Joy Global.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
In a rare in-depth interview, KKR co-founder George Roberts discusses both the firm’s and private equity’s ongoing evolution as they move past credit crisis ‘hiccups’ and closer to maturity.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
The energy investor has teamed up with sovereign wealth funds CIC and GIC to invest in Enogex, an ArcLight joint venture with OGE Energy Corporation.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
