Private Equity
The venture arm of the Silicon Valley-based semiconductor company has made its debut Chinese cleantech investments from its $500m China fund, which closed in April.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity arm of Franklin Templeton will target high growth, mid-sized unlisted companies.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity firm co-founded by ousted AIG chief executive Robert Willumstad has acquired a 19% stake in BCSC, Brysam’s third transaction since its founding in January 2007.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The energy-, health- and media-focused US growth investor has once again partnered with US oil and gas specialist EnCap Investments. The latest investment comes three months after the two firms invested $245m in Gulf of Mexico JV Royal Offshore.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Some US officials are pushing for the introduction of public private partnerships to create permanent funding sources for transportation projects. California, New Mexico and Texas are among the states that say they need private funds.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The managing director of Sydney's Principle Advisory Services, an Australiasian placement agent and advisor, expects factors including the 'denominator effect' and risk perception to decrease the size of re-ups and lenghthen fundraising times. He also thinks Russia- and Brazil-focused funds are in for a tough time.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Kline Hawkes spin-out, which will target lower mid- market companies with revenues of $2m to $25m, closed the fund amid a difficult fundraising environment for new firms.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The recommendations come as the region finds itself with rising infrastructure investment needs and limited public capital resources to meet them. Private finance initiatives, a type of PPP arrangement, have so far only accounted for 1 percent of the UKs total spend on such projects.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Over two years in the making, the 700-mile natural gas pipeline represents the largest project the New York-based infrastructure investor has ever been involved in and marks a significant economic development project for the Latin American country of 30 million.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The California-based gatekeeper has signed onto a global framework that allows institutional investors to evaluate their portfolios to make sure risks related to environment, social and governance issues are being addressed.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
