Private Equity
China's private equity industry began the year on shaky ground and ended it with a prediction that it would one day become the world's largest. Jenny Blinch looks at a fluctuating year
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Ho Shik Kim will advise the Korea Emerging Infrastructure Fund, which the partnership jointly manages.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
<p> Still keen on private equity 2009-07-01 Staff Writer <strong>INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES</strong><br> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td>Secondary Directs</td> <td><br> </td> </tr> </p>
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments has provided a $34m loan to PECH, marking its tenth investment from its second Asian mezzanine fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund is the first peso-denominated fund focused solely on infrastructure opportunities in Mexico, according to a source close to the firm. A first close is expected to be reached before the end of the year. Macquarie will seek to raise capital from Mexican institutional as well as international investors.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The London headquartered buyout firm is likely to target almost €6bn for a fundraising this year – a similar size to its 2005 fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Barometer, which measures the current attractiveness of private equity investment, finds certain sectors still offering good prospects for returns.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Andrew Chapman and Rob Kupchak, who led Macquarie’s $7.9bn buyout of Washington State utility Puget Energy and Chris Voyce and Arnon Klein, who advised ACS on its $1.6bn I-595 toll road deal, have each received promotions this year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Russian landscape is set to alter beyond recognition and only the strongest will survive. Toby Mitchenall reports from Moscow
8 min read · 05 January 2013