Private Equity
The number of recent private equity investments in wind farms has been head-spinning.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
South Carolina Retirement System has committed $750m in a ‘strategic partnership’ that will invest alongside and through Apollo funds - a new trend, according to the firm.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Ravi Sinha will leave the firm to be replaced by Flowers’ Australia head David Morgan. The firm has also recruited former UK regulator Sir Callum McCarthy.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The mining-focused private equity firm will see its 56.9 percent stake in Talison Lithium fall to 29.3 percent if it sells part of its stake in the offer.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Asia-focused joint venture between Daiwa Securities SMBC and Quantum Leaps is targeting commitments of $300m for its debut fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The MAP Clean Energy Fund has increased its target by $100m and is aiming for a first close on $70m by December.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Apollo has acquired an 11% stake in direct-to-home satellite TV company DishTV India.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Norwest Venture Partners' Fund XI is nearly double the size of its predecessor.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A lower interest rate in Brazil means unprecedented opportunity for private equity, reports David Snow.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity firms spent 2009 strengthening portfolios and are now looking to invest large amounts of dry powder, a panel in New York told delegates.
3 min read · 05 January 2013