Private Equity
The European mid-market firm has elevated Chris Masterson to chairman, while 10-year veteran Jason Gatenby has taken over the CEO role.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
<p> Staying local, going global 2009-09-01 Staff Writer INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIESSecondary DirectsYesCo-investsYesDirectsYesFirst Time FundsASSETS / FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT$120.0bn (as of 30 June 2009)YEAR FIRST INVESTED IN PRIVATE EQUITY1989ALLOCATION TO PRIVATE EQUITY5% targetGEOGRAPHYNorth America84%Western Eur</p>
1 min read · 05 January 2013
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Hong Kong-based firm has partnered state planning agency NDRC and California VC firm Westly Group to raise five RMB funds of up to $44m each.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The China-focused firm will soon close a $1.4bn fund, but sources say it could have raised double that amount.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Yes, the Nordic region has suffered too. But as the postcrisis situation stabilises, private equity professionals are gaining confidence and seeing opportunities to innovate. Andy Thomson reports from Stockholm
5 min read · 05 January 2013
The Yiyun Clean Technology Fund aims to raise up to RMB500m to invest in China’s clean technology sectors.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Fred Eckert is chairman and CEO of GSC Partners, an investment group that already is active in CDOs, distressed investing and European mezzanine finance. He spoke to Private Equity International about the products, the people and the plans shaping this business.
10 min read · 05 January 2013
Adding to the private equity momentum in Latin America’s largest economy, the firm will buy a majority stake in CVC Brasil, a major tour and travel company based in Santo Andre.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity interest in the Silverburn mall comes to nothing as nationalised Lloyds Banking Group sells a shopping centre to European real estate investor Hammerson and Canadian pension, CPPIB.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
