Private Equity

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Virgin partners with Russians on emerging markets fund

Virgin’s Green Fund and state-backed Rusnano Capital have so far raised $200m for resource efficiency and renewables in Russia, Turkey and CEE.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Latin American investors 'can't be passive'

It takes much more time for fund managers and investors to successfully source and take advantage of private equity opportunities in Latin America than in developed markets, according to speakers at an industry summit.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Quay opens in Boston

The Sydney-headquartered private equity advisory and funds of funds continues its expansion with a second US office and an infrastructure team.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

KKR exits first US distressed deal

The firm, which launched its formal distressed team in 2010, has begun raising a dedicated fund for the strategy.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Sentinel hits ninth exit on Fund III

Sentinel Capital Partners’ $319m third fund, which is fully invested, completed 15 deals since its launch in 2005.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

GTCR buys $1.4bn BofA insurance unit

Russell Investments' former CEO Andrew Doman will take over the reins at Premium Credit, which specialises in insurance payment plans.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

CVC loses senior financing executive

Managing director Hugh Briggs is the second senior level executive at CVC to announce his retirement in recent weeks, as chairman Mike Smith will step down in January.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Pangea Investors hires Morgan Stanley executive

The London-headquartered firm has appointed Paul Bijleveld as an affiliate partner as it aims to break into the Benelux market.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

CIC buckles in at Heathrow

The Chinese fund is the second sovereign wealth fund to recently take a stake in London's Heathrow Airport.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Insight 2013: Fundraising in Western markets

Emerging markets, differentiated products and diversified strategies will be firmly on LPs’ radars next year, say Eaton Partners’ Jeff Eaton and Jeff Davis.

4 min read · 17 January 2013

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