Private Equity
The world’s second largest economy is one step closer to regulating its private equity industry – and that will impact foreign GPs, too.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Former York Capital executive Mubashir Mukadam will lead the European special situations arm of KKR’s expanding $15 billion asset management platform.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Richard Ong, one of the three co-founders of Hopu, reportedly expects a final close on his new venture in early June.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
As limited partners continue to debate the merits of large buyout funds, evidence grows that they may not turn out to be the poor performers some had assumed.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Thirty-five LPs have already committed to the second fund being raised by Mark 'Goldfinger' McGoldrick, former head of the special situations group for Goldman Sachs.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Terra Firma’s Guy Hands talks frankly about what he has learned from the £1.6bn loss of EMI and how he intends to get Fund III ‘back to flat’.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
The publicly listed firm collected $5bn for new strategies last year, including infrastructure, natural resources and mezzanine investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Indian firm is currently working to accommodate investors by cutting down some early commitments to the over-subscribed fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The world’s largest asset manager is partnering with NTR, a Dublin-based renewable energy developer, to launch an invesetment group that will target the renewable power sector.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The technology-focused fund hit its $2bn hard cap and was placed by Lazard Freres.
1 min read · 05 January 2013