Private Equity

North America

Five Minutes With Susanne Forsingdal

ATP Private Equity Partners has been watching Asia for several years and sees a market that is finally maturing as certain teams show stability and strong track records.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Grovepoint invests in Israeli microalgae

The London-based firm, created in 2010 as a principal investor, hopes to tap the growing global appetite for health and nutrition products.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Energy Capital hits $800m hard-cap for mezz fund

The firm’s debut energy mezzanine fund had a $500m target and invests in energy companies similar to those in Energy Capital’s two private equity funds.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Summer Street closes Fund III on $280m

The mid-market firm has completed two investments from the fund, bringing it to roughly 20% invested.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Lion pays €300m for good hair day

Montagu Private Equity has made 3x on the sale of ghd – maker of flat irons and hair dryers – to Lion Capital.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

PEGCC defends carry tax treatment

With carried interest tax clearly back on legislators' agendas, the Private Equity Growth Capital Council recently released a whiteboard video defending carry's capital gains status.

3 min read · 21 September 2013

PE-backed Moscow Exchange IPOs

The private equity-backed company’s listing will seek to bolster investor’s confidence in Russia’s capital markets – an uncertain endeavour, says Baring Vostok’s Costyashkin.

3 min read · 21 September 2013

FTV and Cathay Capital invest in China tech

The two private equity firms have invested in eBaoTech, a provider of software and services to the insurance industry.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

KKR extends fundraising period for Fund XI

The firm is expecting to raise close to $8bn for its latest North America fund, following a year in which KKR’s private equity portfolio grew 24%, says KKR's Scott Nuttall.

3 min read · 21 September 2013

ICG builds team for debut US fund

The firm announced in December the hiring of former Blackstone executive Sal Gentile to head its North American efforts and is adding to the US-based team.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

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