Private Equity
KKR financed its first renewable energy investment in the US through a new $95m vehicle known as SunTap Energy, with plans to invest in similar projects.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Searchlight, a private equity firm founded by ex-KKR partner Oliver Haarmann last year, has bought fashionable boots manufacturer Hunter Boots.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Reports on Friday said Deutsche Bank had launched the sale of a large chunk of its Global Asset Management business, which includes its real estate, infrastructure and private equity platform.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
UK-listed 3i Group has dipped its toe into Brazil for the first time since opening a São Paulo office in April, acquiring a minority stake in a cable TV operator Blue Interactive Group.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
The firm has promoted Jing Hong to managing director after a busy year in which it completed 13 investments in more diverse geographies than any year in its history.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
US mid-market firm Olympus Partners has promoted two of its principals to partner.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Apollo Global Management has acquired chemicals manufacturer Taminco in a tertiary buyout from CVC Capital Partners.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Milton Berlinski (pictured), global head of financial sponsors at Goldman Sachs, is to retire this month. Pete Lyon has been promoted to co-head of the sponsors unit in the Americas as a result.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
A 1% management fee on invested capital was one of several choice economic terms that New Jersey's alternatives chief Christine Pastore helped build into customised funds managed by Blackstone.
4 min read · 06 January 2013
US mid-market buyout firm American Industrial Partners has taken just two months to raise its latest fund, smashing its target on the way to a $700m first and final close in the process.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
