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SPORTY, STYLISH AND EMISSIONS-FREE

Fisker Automotive raised $65m last month to fund a chic line of designer hybrid cars.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

TUMBLING PIPES

Financial sector stocks have fallen, causing many to wonder whether a handful of high-profile private equity deals were ill-timed.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

OPEN & CLOSED

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2 min read · 05 January 2013

On the other side of the peak

The total value of private equity activity in Italy soared in the first half of 2008, but by the end of the year deal-doing was largely off the agenda. Reporting from Milan, Andy Thomson asks what happens next

5 min read · 05 January 2013

OPEN & CLOSED

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3 min read · 05 January 2013

Why normality is on hold

Limited partners need to be in full possession of the facts before resuming substantial investment in private equity. Andy Thomson reports

5 min read · 05 January 2013

OPENED & CLOSED

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Westbrook allows LPs to shrink commitments by 10%

The private equity real estate firm with more than $3bn in dry powder has told investors they can reduce their commitments by a tenth without penalty.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Fund attorney: Firms hold $300bn in dry powder

Hundreds of billions of dollars are set to invest in distressed debt and real estate, according to funds lawyer Sandy Presant - but few investors will ‘jump’ now when opportunities could be better in six to 12 months.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Investcorp hires 30-year Citi vet to lead Gulf activities

Mohammed Al-Shroogi has resigned from the financial services giant to join the Bahrain-based investment manager.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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