Private Equity
The departure of TCW’s chief investment officer Jeffrey Gundlach has triggered a key man clause in its PPIP fund, according to the US Treasury.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK private equity firm says that Citi banker David Wormsley tricked it into buying EMI and alleges the investment bank has since tried to sabotage the music business’ position.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The latest Coller Capital private equity barometer shows LPs globally are less positive on private equity, with Asia-Pacific LPs standing out as the most downbeat.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The senior partner from Bain Capital, Steve Pagliuca, was charged by political rivals with 'gutting' portfolio companies.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The turnaround specialist has once again raised a fund in less than three months, surpassing its $450m target and more than doubling its predecessor.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Although the period saw the same number of deals transacted as the second quarter, the amount invested declined by 21% - with KKR's Aricent deal accounting for a third of the total.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The UKIIF provided a bright spot amid the UK Chancellor’s widely criticised pre-budget report, writes Toby Mitchenall.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The fund, heading to market in 2010, will focus on New Zealand as well as opportunities in South America, Southern Africa and the US.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The global fund of funds manager has attracted around $600m in commitments in the last 12 months on its way to a target of $3.75bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Apax will boost its FIG holdings with Psagot Investment House, a $32bn asset manager in which Hellman & Friedman had reportedly bid for a lesser stake at a lower valuation.
3 min read · 05 January 2013