Private Equity
KKR will take a 49.9% stake in Spain-based Grupo Inaer, leaving Investindustrial and management with the remaining 50.1%.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The CIO of the £13bn Wellcome Trust will advise the UK government on the ‘unintended consequences’ of the proposed European Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity firms selling assets to one another helped first quarter deal values hit their highest level since Lehman Brothers collapsed.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Peter Pereira-Gray reiterates his cautious approach to investing in private real estate funds, warning alignment of interest among LPs is a key concern.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
2009 saw the size of the emerging markets fund of funds investor’s portfolio increase by 7% to £2.5bn.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A bid by UK charitable foundation The Wellcome Trust and The Blackstone Group to buy 318 branches owned and operated by UK bank The Royal Bank of Scotland, has been withdrawn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Aavishkaar Goodwell II is targeting commitments of $100m to invest in enterprises active in India’s microfinance sector.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
TPG's growth equity arm has joined Bain Capital as an investor in the Indian children's wear company.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The global private equity firm will underwrite the acquisition of DFS with equity from its €6.6bn sixth fund while it seeks to put a debt package in place.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Multiples Alternate Asset Management's LPs include CPPIB, whose $100m commitment marks the Canadian pension's first Indian fund investment.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
