Private Equity
Fusion Capital, led by chairman Phil Goodwin, has a flexible mandate that allows for broad changes in strategy to accommodate the fluid marketplace.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The deal for eyeglass retailer Alain Afflelou was struck just one day after Bridgepoint confirmed it had entered exclusive talks with Lion Capital.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The Melbourne-based asset manager has hired Steven Lipchin to lead its co-investing and direct investing initiative.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
In Asia, New Zealand is perceived as one of the world’s least corrupt countries, but more than half of the region had scores below the global average on Transparency International’s 2012 Corruptions Perception Index.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
AGF has partnered with the Government of Dubai to support SMEs in high growth sectors in the UAE.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Stephen Pagliuca, managing director at Bain Capital, delivered a keynote address at PEI’s Capital Connect: MENA 2012 conference in Dubai, arguing that the future for the region looked bright.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The firm's 14th fund is its third fund to close on or above $2.5bn and will continue NEA’s strategy of investing globally in IT, healthcare and energy technology, says NEA's Peter Barris.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The private equity firm's latest frontier market fund has raised $25m for investment in Myanmar.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Emerging market firm Actis has strengthened its African operational team by appointing James Smith as a director in its value creation group.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Paris-based private equity firm has agreed to make its first direct investment in Africa by way of a $125m commitment to telecom tower infrastructure business IHS.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
