Private Equity

North America

CPPIB to pour $400m into Canadian FoF

The Canadian penion will access the SME market - and boost flagging domestic fundraising figures - by committing to a programme managed by Northleaf Capital.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Affinity is latest to seek Australian IPO

The Hong Kong-based firm has hired Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank to advise on the listing of Loscam. The IPO of the Australian pallet maker could reportedly raise up to A$800m.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

PE ‘power couples’ face strains in downturn

Some of the most significant LP/GP relationships are being refashioned as LPs rethink their approach to private equity.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Good capital

Guidelines on corporate responsibility and environmental, social and governance issues are gaining traction among both LPs and GPs

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Macquarie joins CPPIB and ADIA for EDF bid

The Australian investor is said to be in talks with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority to submit a joint bid for French firm EDF’s UK electricity network. Goldman Sachs and Lexicon Partners are reportedly advising the consortium on their bid.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Tear down this wall

The GPs who fail to chip away at their coming loan maturities will face very painful restructurings, or worse.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Quadrangle focuses on Asia

The US-based firm has reportedly closed its London office and intends to increase its presence in Asia.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

LMS succession hinges on First Reserve hire

Energy sector veteran Glenn Payne will replace Robert Rayne as CEO of the LSE-listed firm. Rayne in turn succeeds Jonathan Agnew as chairman.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Couples at the crossroads

PEI examines the long-term relationships between six major LPs and GPs and assesses the state of their unions in a changed market.

6 min read · 05 January 2013

PPIP squeaks

As TCW hands back capital to investors in its now-defunct PPIP fund, some are questioning the very existence of the US government stimulus plan.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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