Private Equity

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2 min read · 05 January 2013

BRAZIL RISING

The Latin American nation is seeing a positive impact from US rating agency Standard & Poor's officially changing its status to investment grade.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Q2 2008

Measuring today's investment environment for tomorrow's performance

1 min read · 05 January 2013

VENTURE PHILANTHROPY

Impetus Trust, using a blend of private equity techniques, invests in UK charities to enable better performance. Five years into the project, impressive results are beginning to show. On the eve of Impetus' first exit, Philip Borel spoke to CEO Daniela Barone Soares about the story so far and the road ahead.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

STATSHOT

<p> STATSHOT 2009-01-01 Staff Writer In-house corporate venture capital firms see the US as a highly importantmarket for themover the next 24 months, according to a poll by financial services group Ernst &amp; Young. This is perhaps not surprising, given that 19 of the 37 firms polled were based in the US. What </p>

1 min read · 05 January 2013

STATSHOT

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Riverstone buys Babcock’s North American Energy Group

The deal gives the energy and power private equity firm a management team of 80 professionals across four cities and the development rights to a 4,000-megawatt portfolio of wind power in 11 states.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

GTCR invests $200m in specialty insurance company

The Chicago-based firm has been busy in the market downturn, spending nearly $500m in the past few months to set up platforms for medical devices and pharmaceuticals.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

KPS seeks additional $800m for $1.2bn Fund III

The special situations investment firm is approaching Fund III's existing LPs to increase its capital base for new investments.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ex-NBA star Robinson makes first private equity investment

Admiral Capital Group, launched by former NBA star David Robinson and former Goldman Sachs banker Daniel Bassichis, has acquired a stake in Kohlberg-owned concessions company Centerplate. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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