Private Equity

North America

Advent to close Tokyo office, 'winds up' $725m fund

The global mid-market firm has said a dedicated Japan office and fund aren't viable given insufficient deal volume, and will instead focus on opportunities in China and other emerging Asian countries.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Private equity regroups after Japan quake

With Japan still reeling from the largest earthquake in its history, private equity business in the country has been put on pause.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

Investindustrial to open NYC office

The Southern European-focused mid-market firm will continue its expansion abroad with its first-ever North American office.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Everstone closes second India fund on $550m

The firm attracted capital exclusively from investors outside of India for its second fund that will continue targeting opportunities in ‘consumer-driven’ sectors.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Terra Firma ups aircraft investment to $1.2bn

A consortium of investors led by Terra Firma and CPPIB will invest up to $729mn of additional capital in AWAS, an aircraft leasing company Terra Firma originally purchased in 2006.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

IDFC Capital to spin out

The Singapore-based fund of funds manager has parted company with its Indian parent and will continue to fundraise under its new name, Serasi Capital.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Monroe hires former UBS banker

Warren Woo has joined Monroe Capital as a partner and head of its Los Angeles office.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Healthcare veteran to co-invest with PE

Former CEO of The Harvard Drug Group Randolph Friedman has founded Friedman Capital, which will focus on North American mid-market distribution and healthcare services companies.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle to open in Peru

The global alternatives group has struck a joint venture agreement with Peruvian financial services heavyweight Credicorp.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Fashion sale nets 40% IRR for Palamon

In its seventh exit in the last year, growth investor Palamon has sold an online fashion retailer to Spanish strategic buyer Privalia.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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