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Avigo nears final close for Fund III

The Delhi-based firm has raised more than $200m for its third fund and is expected to see a final close on its $250m target by the end of April.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Babson sets up Asian mezzanine team

Babson Capital Management has formed an eight-strong team in Sydney and Asia to source mezzanine debt and private equity opportunities in the region.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Don't just buy IBM

In today's tough global fundraising environment in which LPs ‘hold all the cards’, managers of emerging market funds are fighting a rising trend amongst investors to buy conservatively, writes Amanda Janis.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle looks to go green

The mega-firm has added a process by which it will analyse potential investments for ways to cut costs through environmental enhancements.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Intel to make three investments in India

Intel Capital will invest $23m across three Indian technology companies, bringing its total investment in the country to more than $200m since 1998.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

PERE Awards 2009: Europe winners

Thousands of PERE readers voted for the individuals, firms and organisations they thought stood out from the crowd in 2009. Here we present the Europe winners. PERE March 2010 issue

10 min read · 05 January 2013

PE firms brew $220m coffee investment

KKR, New Silk Route and Standard Chartered Private Equity are close to a deal that would see them back one of India's largest coffee house chains.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

EU rulemakers rethink regulatory 'excommunication'

European regulators are now seeking to water down proposed rules that effectively would make it more difficult for EU limited partners to invest with non-EU fund managers, say legal experts.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

TPG in Indian clean energy deal

AIM-listed Greenko has raised £72m, which includes a £21m investment from TPG. The investment marks the global private equity firm’s first foray into the clean energy sector in India.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Geithner, ILPA issue EU directive warnings

ILPA and the US Treasury are the latest to speak out on the adverse effects proposed legislation would have on Europe's private equity market.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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