Private Equity
The private investment firm, which announced this week it would partner with Warren Buffett to buy Heinz for $28bn, recently hired former Goldman managing director Daniel Dreyfus as a partner.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Chile’s ‘sophisticated’ pensions may be LPs in Oaktree Capital Managements next round of funds, says managing partner John Frank.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The buyout would be little known 3G’s most recent acquisition of a well-known consumer brand, after its $4bn deal for Burger King in 2010.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
ATP Private Equity Partners has been watching Asia for several years and sees a market that is finally maturing as certain teams show stability and strong track records.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Gávea’s R$1bn credit vehicle – designed to address lending deficiencies in Brazil’s private sector – counts the International Finance Corporation as an LP.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
With 45% of its revenues coming from Latin America, Probos fits well with the strategy that N+1 has been actively pursuing since its merger with Spanish rival Mercapital.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Over a five-year period, Equistone doubled revenue at tax services business Global Blue thanks to a series of improvements to the company’s products and services. Graham Winfrey reports
5 min read · 21 September 2013
Less than a year after reaching final close on $160m, WAMEX has invested about 65% of Multinational Industrial Fund II’s committed capital.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Pension funds have been ramping up exposure to alternatives – with some of the world’s largest pension markets recording a rise in average allocations to 19% from 5%. Consultancy Towers Watson is ‘confident’ the numbers will keep rising.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
One of Paul Capital’s senior leaders, partner Bryon Sheets, is moving into a senior advisor role.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
