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All-natural assets

Mongolia has in recent years attracted the attention of Hopu Investment Management, Temasek and CIC. Aston Tan looks into the opportunities for private equity investors in this natural resource-rich country.

6 min read · 05 January 2013

Year-end review: Luis Miranda, IDFC Private Equity

PEI Asia asked industry professionals to name their good, bad, and ugly of 2009 and look ahead to what changes 2010 might usher in. Here Luis Miranda, president and chief executive officer, IDFC Private Equity, Mumbai, shares his views.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

The ones to call

Flip through consumer, retail or healthcare pitchbooks and you’ll be sure to find career investment bankers touting 25 or 30 years of experience in their sector. But infrastructure is a relatively new vertical for most banks, and experienced advisors can be hard to come by. When you do your research of who is who in infrastructure M&A work, the following ten names are bound to pop up. We present them here in alphabetical order*

6 min read · 05 January 2013

New Mexico SIC charts return to private equity

The $14bn oil and gas endowment could start making private equity commitments in the third quarter after suspending its alternatives programme in 2009.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

DLJ South American team leads $370m Brazil deal

DLJ, Gavea, Magna and Highbridge are among the firms picking up a 25% stake in Brazil-based Grupo Santillana de Ediciones, a publisher of educational text books.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

IFC to set up $500m secondaries fund

The global development organisation sees an opportunity to help grow private equity secondaries in emerging markets.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

ICICI Venture in INR1.2bn health insurance deal

The India-focused private equity and real estate firm's investment in Star Health and Allied Insurance is its maiden deal from India Advantage Fund Series 3.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Managers eye 'emerging' LPs for fundraising

Panelists at Tuesday's IFC private equity event in Washington DC said that many established LPs have not yet opened their wallets to emerging markets strategies.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Global Infrastructure Partners, Meridiam sweep the board at II awards

The veteran infrastructure investors both won in four categories, with GIP taking the much coveted Global Infrastructure Fund of the Year award. The awards are a first for InfrastructureInvestor and attracted votes from over 35,000 industry participants, with both established players and rising stars taking the honours.

5 min read · 05 January 2013

Apax brings in McKinsey veteran

Ian Davis – McKinsey’s former worldwide managing director – will advise Martin Halusa on Apax’s global expansion.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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