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China's cross border deals on the rise

China’s outbound M&A continues to grow – despite the reservations in some quarters overseas about Chinese buyers, writes Clare Burrows

3 min read · 19 September 2013

We can work it out?

A new legal twist has given Terra Firma fresh hope that it can salvage something more from its long-running quarrel with Citi over EMI. Thomas Duffell reports

3 min read · 19 September 2013

Impact investment: An emerging asset class

Social impact investing is now high on the agenda for some of the world’s most powerful countries – and its transformational potential in developing markets is also becoming increasingly apparent.

5 min read · 19 September 2013

BOOKS: Inside Private Equity, by Bill Ferris

Bill Ferris is sometimes referred to as the ‘father’ of private equity in Australia. Now he’s written a book about the lessons he’s learned during his 40-year investment career. James Taylor reports

5 min read · 19 September 2013

BlackRock raises fifth fund of funds

The asset management giant received a $20m commitment from a UK pension fund for its fifth private equity fund of funds.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

PwC: China PE indicators fall broadly

As deals, exits and fundraising falter in China, private equity firms are gradually finding more buyout opportunities, according to figures from PricewaterhouseCoopers.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

L Capital Asia blows through target

The private equity firm has made a first and final close on its $950m hard cap six months after launch, raising what is possibly the region's largest sector fund ever.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Canadian LPs share mid-market asset

Ontario Teachers' has sold a minority stake in proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis to fellow Canadian LP AIMCo.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Creador in $105m first close

The Southeast Asia-focused firm has reached a first close about four months after launching Fund II, and aims to attract European and US LPs.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Bregal Partners seals debut investment

The US mid-market firm has completed its first deal from its $500m fund, whose sole LP is Europe's Brenninkmeijer family.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

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