Private Equity
TPG Capital and Caruso Capital Partners have formed a joint venture that will invest as much as $750m of debt and equity in retail centers and mixed-use properties in the western US.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A pioneer of Citigroup's India PE business in the mid-1990s has left to set up his own firm and to raise a fund targeting $750 million.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
In the private equity real estate world, fund sponsors are giving ground to their investors.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The newly unveiled PEI 300 ranks Goldman Sachs Principal Investment Area as the largest private equity direct investment programme in the world, just ahead of Carlyle and KKR. The 300 firms on the list have collectively raised less capital over the past five years than in previous years’ rankings.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
French and German foreign minsters have come out strongly against the ‘third country’ rules in the latest draft of the proposed EU regulations.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Jayanta Banerjee and two other senior professionals on the Mumbai-based firm’s private equity team have resigned to set up their own private equity shop.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $65bn pension is mulling a $100m commitment to Aquiline's second FIG fund, which will allocate 100% of deal fees back to the fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A crucial vote on EU transparency requirements was delayed by Eyjafjallajokull last week, but regulatory overhaul in the US marches on.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Large pensions in the US have been gaining exposure to co-investments through intermediaries, rather than going directly to the source, as a tentative step towards a bolder co-investment future.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity firms that focus on operational improvements, and treating investors with respect are entering a new golden age, writes Investcorp's Steve Puccinelli.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
