Private Equity
The acquisition of Danish-based e-conomic, the second online business services company bought by Hg this summer, comes a few months after the UK firm closed its latest buyout fund on £2bn.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The bankrupt city’s $2bn General Retirement System will interview Landmark and Lexington as it searches for a manager to run a $15m allocation to private equity secondaries.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm is roughly halfway to its $1bn target and recently raised $1.09bn for its seventh fund of funds, which also purchases direct secondary fund interests.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm is more than half way to its $750m target for American Securities Opportunities Fund III.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The energy-focused firm has agreed to buy LLX, a logistics business owned by Brazil’s Eike Batista, as the country’s former richest man looks to divest parts of his embattled EBX conglomerate.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The venture capital arm of electronics giant Intel Corp has made an investment in a cloud computing service provider in Bangalore.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
Despite a drop in venture capital deals across Asia, the firm raised close to $350m for its fourth China fund while OrbiMed, another VC, launches its Asia-focus vehicle.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Distributions in both emerging markets and non-US developed markets were down year-over-year, while US distributions rose to record levels in 2012.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Susan Arnold, former president of the consumer goods company’s global business unit, will join Carlyle as an operating executive this September.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm has raised $286m for its Fund II, which has a $200m target and $300m hard-cap.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
