Private Equity
The private equity firm, led by a co-founder of Hony Capital, has launched a second fund and is raising money from US LPs.
1 min read · 23 January 2014
The slowdown in Brazil’s economic growth – and a possible over-supply of capital – has led some to question whether the country is still a viable destination for private equity investment, writes Sam Sutton
7 min read · 23 January 2014
KKR's co-founders took home nearly 50% more in total compensation in 2012 compared to 2011, while Blackstone chief Steve Schwarzman’s annual pay remained flat year-over-year.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
Private equity firms completed more than 100 acquisitions in insurance-related companies during 2011 and 2012 and will increase investments in the sector in 2013, according to Deloitte.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has agreed to a $3.9bn deal for manufacturer Gardner Denver, an industrial products manufacturer that announced a ‘restructuring initiative’ to lower costs last year.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The Carlyle Group is considering opening an office in Jakarta to improve access to Southeast Asian markets, says COO Glenn Youngkin.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
TPG has made a leveraged buyout of poultry producer Inghams Enterprises, winning an eight-month-long bidding process.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
Ed Dandridge, the outspoken head of the National Association of Investment Companies, worked to highlight the strong performance of diverse and minority-led firms.
4 min read · 23 January 2014
Five years after being acquired for $48bn by KKR and TPG, the prognosis of Energy Future Holdings has grown bleak.
5 min read · 23 January 2014
China’s cross-border deals can go sour without local knowledge, according to Mandarin Capital, which has facilitated 10 deals between Chinese and Italian companies.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
