Private Equity
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund is strengthening its presence in the West amid expectations of higher interest rates and slower growth in Asia.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Funds raised for Asia Pacific during the first half of 2013 shows investor sentiment for the region remains low, according to data from PEI's Research & Analytics division.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Palladium’s investment in iconic potato chip maker Wise took a rapid nosedive when the company was hammered by the Atkins diet craze in the early 2000s.
5 min read · 19 September 2013
The Korea-based private equity fund expects to close soon ‘vastly oversubscribed', having made a penultimate close on $2.3bn to-date.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Dallas-based firm has been in the market since 2010 reportedly targeting $400m.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The French venture firm has sold the cross-channel marketing business to Adobe for €600m, having provided three rounds of funding over an 11-year period.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The US firm has bought the packaging business from Irving Place and Oaktree, four years after the company filed for bankruptcy.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The China-focused private equity firm intends to take a majority stake in New Focus Auto Holdings, acquiring $97.4m worth of its stocks and bonds.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The educational publisher, acquired by Apax and OMERS for $7.7bn in 2007, has entered bankruptcy protection to eliminate $4bn of its $5.8bn outstanding debt - just ten days after Apax closed its new buyout fund.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The on-going consolidation of Australia’s LPs could result in increased allocations to alternative assets, according to AustralianSuper's GM of investments.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
