Private Equity
The Southern European-focused mid-market firm will continue its expansion abroad with its first-ever North American office.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Emerging markets' political stability remains investors' biggest concern, according to delegates polled at PEI's annual emerging markets conference in New York.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts says its Asian portfolio companies have risen 46% in value year-on-year, while KKR European investments are up 20% over 2009.
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 Michael Queen-led firm is negotiating with the Chinese authorities over the launch of local private equity fund. To date, the firm has invested in China from a global growth capital vehicle.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Ankur Sahu will transfer from Tokyo to Mumbai, where he will focus on investments in India as well as Japan.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The world’s second largest economy is one step closer to regulating its private equity industry – and that will impact foreign GPs, too.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Richard Ong, one of the three co-founders of Hopu, reportedly expects a final close on his new venture in early June.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Thirty-five LPs have already committed to the second fund being raised by Mark 'Goldfinger' McGoldrick, former head of the special situations group for Goldman Sachs.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The publicly listed firm collected $5bn for new strategies last year, including infrastructure, natural resources and mezzanine investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
