Private Equity
The London, Amsterdam and Frankfurt-based mid-market buyout investor has agreed its third deal in Germany in 2005.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Institutional investors are declining to reach for the brakes as the private equity train hurtles down the tracks. Andy Thomson reports.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
In an effort to turn South Korea into a financial hub, the government has recently established a $20 billion investment fund modeled on GIC, the investment arm of the government of Singapore.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
The Munich office of the US-based private equity firm has acquired Richter Chemie-Technik from its US parent.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
Following a recent fact-finding trip to China, the board of CalPERS is re-assessing its investment strategy in the world’s most populous country. By Paul Fruchbom.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Middle market private equity investors in emerging markets are revving up their activities. While this group has historically been largely overlooked by service providers, one newly launched law firm is seeking to fill that gap. By Judy Kuan.
3 min read · 30 December 2012
The Hong Kong-based private equity firm is aiming for a spring second closing of its third fund, GEMS Fund III.
1 min read · 30 December 2012
The investment arm of the Government of Singapore has agreed to acquire 5% of China’s second-largest bank through the latter’s upcoming IPO, according to a report.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
Poor recent returns and more demanding investors: the less than ideal combination that European VCs on the fundraising trail often have to overcome. Do they have any friends left? You bet they do, reports Andy Thomson
4 min read · 30 December 2012
Standard Chartered Private Equity, the private equity arm of Standard Chartered Bank, invested $20 million in the Singapore-based supplier of customised rubber products.
2 min read · 30 December 2012
