Private Equity
The energy-focused firm has made its eighth investment from Fund V, which has raised more than $5bn toward a $6bn target.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Franklin Templeton-subsidiary made its investment in Grupo Financiero Improsathrough its 2001 ProBanco I Fund, a $27m vehicle.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
North American Breweries will be sold for $388m, representing a 9x overall return, shortly after the sale of auto-parts maker HHI Group, which KPS was selling for a 10x return.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The backing from two Chilean financial institutions enables the Madrid-based firm to strengthen its presence in Latin America with a new emerging market-focused vehicle.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
While it’s possible to invest in foreign markets remotely, a presence ‘in-country’ helps to build better relationships with the local business community, source deals, and avoid mishaps, writes Rupert Hayward.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Mauricio Salgar is taking over from Diego Serebrisky, who led the Bogotá office for just one year.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
TowerBrook Capital Partners is seeking $3bn for its fourth fund more than a year after generating a 3x return on its Jimmy Choo investment.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Buying equity is not the easy way of making control investments in Indian companies
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The private equity affiliate of Brazil's Banco Itaú raised parallel structures to avoid giving Brazilian institutional investors the power to veto deals.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Blackstone Group has closed its latest global real estate fund, which is the largest real estate opportunity vehicle ever raised. About 35% of the commingled vehicle already is invested.
2 min read · 17 January 2013