Private Equity
The private equity firm and Indian conglomerate have invested a combined $200 million in a joint venture vehicle which will target road and highway building project work worth an aggregate total of $2 billion.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A consortium headed by the Qatari Investment Authority is reportedly finalizing a deal to acquire the UK property outsourcing business Trillium from Land Securities.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Experts predict a new order of private equity real estate firms will emerge in Europe as new entrants compete against established firms. But we will have to be patient before discovering just who the winners and losers are. By Robin Marriott
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Apax adds to private equity momentum in Brazil, following First Reserve and The Carlyle Group in recent deals.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
EBITDA growth of 11.2% and “robust” asset performance has left 3i Infrastructure with a war chest of £314m “to invest in a strong pipeline of opportunities”.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Sir Adrian Montague has been appointed as the new chairman of listed UK investment group 3i, replacing Baroness Hogg as she takes the helm of the UK's Financial Reporting Council.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Post-IPO - which is expected to be the largest PE-backed listing in three years - Bain and KKR stand to recoup 75% of their original investment, while still retaining an 80% stake in HCA.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
As some LPs actively seek to liquidate their real estate assets in the secondaries market, other more well capitalised limited partners are eyeing the sector as a potential investment opportunity. However with so much uncertainty in the market, the task of underwriting those positions is now much more daunting. PERE Magazine December 2008/January 2009 issue.
5 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Sophos from the company’s founders and TA Associates, which first invested in Sophos in 2002.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Barclays Ventures, which focuses on small UK buyouts, is halting new investments. The group’s managing director, Kip Kapur, is resigning.
2 min read · 05 January 2013