Private Equity
Former Goldman Sachs banker and ex-Delta co-managing partner Kirill Dmitriev will helm the country’s $10bn private equity fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Peruvian firm Nexus Group has beat its target for its first international institutional fund, showing LP appetite for the region can overcome scepticism of new managers.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Abu Dhabi-based private equity firm and the Japanese conglomerate have once again partnered on an emerging market-focused fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Steve Sun, managing director of Goldman Sachs' Principal Investment Area, has joined TPG as a partner on its China team.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Berkshire Partners has reportedly collected $4bn for its eighth fund and is expecting to hold a final close in early July.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has purchased an 80% stake in clinical research specialist Medpace, whose management team will own the remaining 20 percent following the close of the transaction.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Year end results show the Canada Pension Plan’s private equity portfolio increased in value from C$16.1bn to C$22.7bn, helping the pension’s total assets reach a record C$148.2bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Supermarket mogul Sir Terry Leahy is to join fellow corporate heavyweights Jack Welch and AG Lafley in advising buyout firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global alternatives group distributed $6.4bn to investors in the first quarter this year, almost as much as the $7.5bn it returned in 2010, according to the David Rubenstein-led firm’s annual report.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm, which is 40% controlled by Blackstone, is expected to hit its hard-cap of $1.2bn by July.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
