Private Equity
Why the agreement between Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Blackstone to merge its Asia operations is the best outcome for the bank’s LPs. PERE magazine September 2010 issue
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The Belgian presidency has proposed a five-year dual approach to the AIFM's third country rules, in an attempt to find harmony on one of the pending directive's most hotly contested issues.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
As part of the agreement, the general partner responsibilities of the $2.65bn Asian Real Estate Opportunities Fund are expected to transfer to Blackstone.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The London-based firm has opened a New York office and completed an investment in Brazilian manufacturer Terphane from Vision’s seventh fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Guido Padovano, former head of Merrill Lynch Private Equity in Latin America, will oversee a team of investment professionals in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A team of three operations professionals led by Curt Miller will work on procurement for TPG portfolio companies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Lynn Fordham, who took over as chief executive officer of SVG Capital in April last year, is no stranger to complex restructuring jobs. Toby Mitchenall met with her, SVG’s IR head Alice Kain and global head of investments Sam Robinson to discuss the company’s frantic recent past and uncertain future.
8 min read · 05 January 2013
Eddie Izzard, patron of the Marathon of Marathons, explains how to keep on running through the pain. After his extraordinary 43 Marathons in 51 days, he should know better than anyone.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK-based mid-market has doubled the size of its prior fund in just four months.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm plans to raise $150m from local investors, according to chief executive Scott Swensen.
2 min read · 05 January 2013