Private Equity
Choppy public markets coupled with foreign buyer appetite for Australian assets will help drive M&A activity, according to a recent study.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Boston-headquartered fund of funds manager has promoted Hong Kong-based Sebastiaan van den Berg to managing director and is in the process of opening an office in Colombia.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Swiss fund-of-funds manager is acquiring Pennsylvania solar energy projects from US developer Tangent Energy Solutions. Capital Dynamics also agreed to fund future projects developed by Tangent.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The first of what will be a quarterly performance index shows private equity performing strongly against listed markets.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
TPG and Oaktree are partnering with former Intrawest founder Joe Houssain to buy the US and Canadian operations of Taylor Wimpey in a $955m deal.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Investors in emerging markets fear the impact of political instability; they should be more worried about manager selection
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The US pension may, if the price is right, sell up to $1bn-worth of private equity holdings on the secondaries market.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has hired 20-year healthcare veteran Mark Visser as managing director and leader of healthcare activities, a newly created position.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has named former CFO of Gucci Group Robert Singer as an executive director focused on the consumer and retail sectors in Europe.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Levant Capital’s recent exit of energy-related company APR gave the MENA firm a boost as it prepares for the difficult task of fundraising.
2 min read · 05 January 2013