Private Equity
Erol Uzumeri, who oversees $10bn in private equity assets, is reportedly leaving the Canadian pension to launch his own investment firm.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
TPG's growth equity arm has joined Bain Capital as an investor in the Indian children's wear company.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The technology-focused venture capital firm has also hired Paul Sallaberry as a venture partner.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Fundraising was a 'long and difficult process' for the North America-focused fund, which has already spent $215m of the money it has raised.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Infrastructure-related plays are big news in Asian private equity. But to what extent can private equity firms get involved in this sprawling asset class?
10 min read · 05 January 2013
The editorial team of InfrastructureInvestor.com takes a look at the top ten insights garnered at Infrastructure Investor: Europe 2010 forum in Berlin.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
The pension will determine whether to 'continue' its private equity programme, and will consider terminating relationships with underperforming managers.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Rather than a planned IPO, TPG will buy American Tire from Investcorp, Berkshire Partners and Greenbriar Equity.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Colony Capital and Fertitta Gaming, the sponsors that led the bankrupty casino operator's $5.4bn buyout in 2007, have teamed up with some Station Casino lenders to put forward a reorganisation plan.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Réal Desrochers has ended his 11-year reign as the director of alternative investments at the US' second largest public pension, leaving veteran portfolio managers Margot Wirth and Seth Hall as interim co-directors. Desrochers did not disclose future professional plans in a farewell email sent to friends and colleagues.
4 min read · 05 January 2013