Private Equity
PEI Asia is proud to announce the Asian and ‘rest of world’ winners of the ninth annual PrivateEquityOnline.com and Private Equity International awards.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm’s fifth Latin American vehicle takes the title for the region’s largest private equity fund raised to date.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A recent survey found most LPs plan to increase emerging market commitments, from which most expect net annual returns of more than 16%.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Jean-Paul Gauzes, the rapporteur for AIFM, has suggested a way of replacing the controversial third-country rules.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Thayer will buy $307m for Interstate Hotels & Resorts in a 50-50 partnership with Shanghai Jin Jiang International Hotels. IHR shareholders have yet to vote on the plans.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The US Treasury Secretary said in a second letter the US is bolstering its regulatory approach to alternatives with registration requirements.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The emergence of new pools of capital is a welcome signal for private equity fund managers, even if 'new' LPs aren't always looking to commit to traditional PE funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The mega-firm has hired a lobbyist to advocate against a proposed California law that would end payments to placement agents for successful fundraisings.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Henning Eckermann, the Swiss alternatives manager’s chief economist, warned investors gathered at the Infrastructure Investor: Europe 2010 forum that developed markets face 75% chance of inflation in the range of 5% to 7%. As a hedge, he recommended they increase their exposure to real assets.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Entities around the world rail against ‘third-party’ measures in the Directive.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
