Private Equity
Private equity dealflow continues to stall in China – but so far it hasn’t yet prompted the hoped-for explosion in secondary market activity.
5 min read · 19 September 2013
Fund of Funds manager Capital Dynamics continues to see opportunities for growth in Europe – despite the subdued economic outlook – and believes the fund of fund model is here to stay.
2 min read · 25 February 2013
New Enterprise Associates has collected about $2.1bn for its 14th fund, attracting commitments from 146 investors, according to an SEC filing.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The emerging markets-focused firm is targeting twice the amount of its previous fund and will invest in sectors including infrastructure, manufacturing and financial services.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Of more than a thousand managers active in China to chose from, one experienced LP estimates there are fewer than a dozen genuinely worthy of a commitment. GPs looking for funding will need to do more to point to China’s growth story.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The firm has found a number of investment opportunities in Germany following the opening of its Frankfurt office last year.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The sale of travel payment services company Global Blue to Silver Lake Partners and Partners Group means Equistone has returned almost two-thirds of Fund III to investors after just eight exits.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The firm has raised an additional €300m for its latest debt vehicle and grown profits before tax despite a challenging environment in Europe.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The Hong Kong-based private equity real estate firm’s decision to expand its investment horizons to include private equity and infrastructure is understood to have contributed to founder and chief executive officer Rong Ren’s decision to resign.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Private equity and infrastructure funds are expected to be the main buyers and investors in the sector, according to a recent study.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
