Private Equity
The firm – whose co-founder Bill Conway called the US the best investment destination at present – has secured $9.4bn in new commitments in 2012, 40% more than in 2011.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The former owner of luxury brands like Gucci and Tiffany & Co. has purchased Georg Jensen in an all-equity deal.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Boston-headquartered firm closed its Singapore office in September and will staff up its Perth office with two investment professionals in February.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
A recent survey of institutional investors suggests the fundraising picture may not be as bleak as some negative sentiment would indicate.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The London-headquartered firm has appointed Paul Bijleveld as an affiliate partner as it aims to break into the Benelux market.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
The Benelux-headquartered firm has appointed Dominik Czajewski as an investment director in Warsaw as the firm moves to take advantage of 'a interesting, large and developing market'.
3 min read · 17 January 2013
With this latest exit the firm’s seventh £175m fund has been fully realised, generating a 3.1x return multiple to investors.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The Chinese fund is the second sovereign wealth fund to recently take a stake in London's Heathrow Airport.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The European Commission has adopted long-awaited AIFM ‘level 2’ measures that GPs hoped would be scrapped during follow-up rulemaking.
5 min read · 17 January 2013
Private debt fund manager Metric, launched by former UBS and Towerbrook executive John Sinik last year, has sealed another two deals as demand for alternative sources of debt finance increases.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
