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Economy up, prospects down

Australia may be emerging from the crisis in decent shape, but GPs are worried about a shrinking and increasingly hostile investor base

3 min read · 05 January 2013

TCW sues fired CIO for alleged theft of client information

Jeffrey Gundlach allegedly set up his firm DoubleLine Capital, which is partly backed by Oaktree, by stealing TCW’s client information.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CalPERS real estate officer to take Valdes seat

Veteran CalPERS board member Charles Valdes is not running for re-election, and he will be replaced by Joseph Jelincic, a real estate investment officer at the pension.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Sofinnova raises €260m for Fund VI

The French venture firm missed its €300 million target despite a sealing a trio of strong exits in 2009.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Predictions for a new decade

Editor in Chief David Snow picks potential developments that will determine the fate of private equity in the 2010s

4 min read · 05 January 2013

BC loses control of Foxtons

After more than a year of dicussions, high-profile London estate agents Foxtons has undergone a capital restructuring that sees its lenders own the majority of the equity.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

BC completes second US investment, agrees Foxtons recap

Following its $350m PIPE in Office Depot, BC Partners has acquired a Texas-based education provider.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Macquarie gives upbeat market update

The world’s largest manager of infrastructure assets says it expects its half-year profit to grow even as Macquarie Capital, its investment banking division, continues to show weak results.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Year-End Spotlight: Endowments eschew secondaries

Stanford University's endowment, led by CEO John Powers, was one of many investors who held out for higher valuations on the secondaries market this year.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Forstmann-backed radio broadcaster goes bust

The Teddy Forstmann-led firm, once one of the world's preeminent private equity houses, held a 27% stake in Citadel Broadcasting.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

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