Private Equity
The China-focussed venture firm has closed a second fund twice the size of its debut vehicle, just one year later.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
China has reportedly approved four new private equity funds dedicated to high priority sectors, less than a year after launching its first private equity fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Nybron Flooring International, a struggling Swiss maker of wooden floors, has become one of the first private equity-backed businesses to restructure as global markets stutter
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Global Emerging Markets Group and the Chinese government's investment arm are together raising a $1 billion fund to target mineral energy sources in the developing world.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has invested $115 million in its first private equity transaction in China. It is the third for a $4 billion fund KKR has raised, its first Asia-dedicated investment vehicle.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The alternatives-focussed Yale University endowment returned 28 percent this year, up 5.1 percent percent from 2005. The endowment is now valued at $22.5 billion, up 25 percent from 2005.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Credit Suisse has hired Ben Ngai from Citi to focus on sponsor coverage in China.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
China has reportedly approved four new private equity funds dedicated to high priority sectors, less than a year after launching its first private equity fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
As private equity in Colombia continues to boom, the Global Emerging Markets Group and Fiduciaria Bogota plan to raise a $220 million fund, the second Columbia-dedicated fund launched this year.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
After years of unsuccessful bids for US news agencies, Ron Burkle's investment firm has acquired a stake in China's Xinhua Finance Media.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
