Private Equity
Elizabeth Seeger, head of KKR's green portfolio programme, discusses the initiative on the sidelines of the PEI Responsible Investment Forum in London.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The global alternative investment manager has closed its largest direct private debt vehicle to date.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Will more capital calls mean more LP defaults this year?
6 min read · 05 January 2013
Carlyle Infrastructure Partners has invested in the seventh-largest school bus transportation business in the US.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Under a compromise between the US Senate and House of Representatives, most private equity funds will have to register with the SEC, while venture capital firms will be exempt.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A re-tooled version of the bill will likely face another vote on Friday as senators continue to negotiate.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Headed by Novera Energy founder David Scaysbrook, the team will make direct investments in areas including wind farms and solar projects.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A majority of LPs' private equity programmes now have lifetime returns of less than 11%, according to a survey from Coller Capital.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The $94bn pension fund has started webcasting its board meetings following a growing trend among US public pensions to have live feeds of its sessions.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The influential European LP is considering whether to use a fund of funds – something it has not done in its 10-year history – to access the Chinese private equity market.
2 min read · 05 January 2013