Private Equity
The Spanish fund of funds manager, which is targeting €250m for its fifth fund of funds, has opened a new office in Santiago, Chile.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
IK Investment Partners is poised to sell French building materials company Etanco to 3i Group, set to be the buyout firm's third exit following this week's sale of Idex and last month's disposal of Magotteaux.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Google’s former China head has raised $180m from a heavy-hitting group of LPs to invest in Chinese internet-focused companies.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Private equity managers can strategically execute “Material Adverse Change” clauses to renegotiate deals in their favour –though doing so brings significant reputational risk.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The Washington DC-based private equity firm has finally launched its long-rumoured IPO, after spending the last year diversifying its asset base in preparation.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Mexican private equity firm has already completed two investments with the fund, which held a first close in 2009 through its public investment vehicle, known as a certificado de capital de desarollo.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Private equity managers can strategically execute “Material Adverse Change” clauses to renegotiate deals in their favour – though doing so brings significant reputational risk.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
The Swiss firm is poised to bring a third secondaries fund to market after closing its predecessor, Crown Global Secondaries III, on $1.2bn last year.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
UK private equity house Doughty Hanson has promoted six of its investment team as part of a drive to develop talent in-house.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Well-capitalised commercial banks and pensions in Canada have contributed to a spike in buyout activity, says Birch Hill’s Steve Dent.
3 min read · 06 January 2013
