Private Equity
The secretive mega-buyout giant has reportedly been in ongoing negotiations with the controversial private security contractor.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The first-time fund is investing in Israeli companies in sectors such as energy, water and the environment, and has already made seven investments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Which limited partners are best at investing in private equity? In its third annual investor survey, PEI asked the investor relations professionals at the world's leading general partner groups. James Taylor examined the results.
5 min read · 04 January 2013
The Swiss bank's commitment to Hudson Clean Energy Partners is the third major private equity-backed cleantech initiative announced this week.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Fort Worth-based firm has inked a preliminary deal with the Israeli food and beverage maker for a 25 percent stake in its coffee business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The US bank and the global buyout firm have held talks about the possibility of strengthening co-investment ties, after Merrill Lynch sounded out TPG last year on the possibility of receiving a capital injection from the buyout firm.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
A month after committing $1.1 billion to private equity funds, the $253 billion state pension plan has made a new round of commitments to funds including Advent’s Japanese fund and Bridgepoint’s fourth European fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The sovereign wealth funds of the two Middle Eastern countries have teamed up to launch a joint fund, allowing the UAE’s International Petroleum Investment Company to broaden its scope away from the energy sector.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The retirement system’s board has postponed its vote on a bill staff estimates would cost up to $12 billion in lost private equity returns.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Private Equity International is proud to present its selection of markettransforming individuals who give shape and character to private equity today. The list, which is not a ranking, is ordered alphabetically.
10 min read · 04 January 2013
