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Far Eastern to back budget airline

The Hong Kong-based firm has joined forces with All Nippon Airlines to create Japan’s first budget airline.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

HIG affiliate closes $1.1bn fund

Bayside Capital's latest debt vehicle has exceeded its target, just two years after closing a $3bn distressed debt fund.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Regulation gold rush?

Incoming regulations on both sides of the Atlantic are expected to fuel a global secondaries bonanza. Nicholas Donato and Toby Mitchenall ask whether the hype is justified.

8 min read · 05 January 2013

Avoiding the hype

Successful cleantech investing means looking beyond ‘inspirational rhetoric’ and the ‘bubble mentality’ to later stage investment, argues Frog Capital’s Iyad Omari.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Fantasy football and private equity

A good private equity investment is similar to a good (American) fantasy football team, according to George Morgan and Kurt Leedy of Ridgemont Equity Partners.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

AAC in 3.4x auto repair exit

Graphite Capital has agreed to buy AAC's stake in the automotive repair company U-POL for £130m, after selling the company to AAC for £75 million in 2006.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Private equity’s feminine side

Dutch firm Juneau is the latest firm to focus its investment strategy on female entrepreneurs

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Albert: LPs will flock to established FoFs

Kevin Albert, who joined Pantheon recently, left Elevation Partners because of uncertainty surrounding its ability to fundraise.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

Macquarie tops new ranking of infrastructure investors

Bank-affiliated infrastructure platforms dominate The Infrastructure Investor 30, a new annual ranking of industry players. Together the 30 largest infrastructure investment groups have formed $140.5bn of capital for the asset class over the past five years.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

GE's EMEA chief to lead European leverage division

James Fenner replaces James Greco as head of the firm’s European leverage finance division.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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