Private Equity
When a company goes through a buyout, it is more likely to survive with a private equity owner, recent UK research shows.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The company's decision to re-start talks over the planned closure of a plant in Ohio has nothing to do with recent pressure on Permira from two LPs, Hugo Boss said.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
CD&R has hired the former Proctor & Gamble boss AG Lafley. Advent and Carlyle have also recently added veterans to their advisory networks.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The ILPA roundtable between GPs and LPs Tuesday had more ‘agreement than disagreement’, according to Joseph Dear, CalPERS' CIO.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
South Korea's $30bn sovereign wealth fund wants to hike its allocation to private equity to 20% in the next three years, according to the Financial Times.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Paris-based placement agent and secondaries advisor is forecasting between $15bn and $18bn in secondaries deal volume this year, a major leap from the about $8bn of deals done last year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The sale, expected to net the Macquarie International Infrastructure Fund about $171m, will be a ‘significant milestone’ for the firm, according to CEO John Stuart, because it will mean its portfolio will comprise entirely of direct investments in Asian infrastructure assets.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The acquisition by the GS Capital Partners-backed Chinese car manufacturer is a landmark deal for the Chinese car industry.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The biggest pension in the US sent a letter to UK buyout house Permira with concerns about a planned plant closure in Ohio.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
From a plan hatched in 2006, the sovereign wealth fund’s Real Estate Department (RED) has laid the foundations for a more direct real estate investment strategy that will see it assume more control over its capital outlays.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
