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PERE Awards 2009: North America winners

Thousands of PERE readers voted for the individuals, firms and organisations they thought stood out from the crowd in 2009. Here we present the global winners. PERE March 2010 issue

10 min read · 05 January 2013

PERE Awards 2009: Global winners

Thousands of PERE readers voted for the individuals, firms and organisations they thought stood out from the crowd in 2009. Here we present the global winners.

10 min read · 05 January 2013

Patient – for now

With $5.64bn in commitments, Global Infrastructure Partners is the largest independent first-time infrastructure fund ever organised. Three years after the firm’s launch, the bulk of the fund is yet to be invested, and with markets still in disarray, new investments are difficult to close. But Adebayo Ogunlesi, the man in charge, isn’t in a hurry. Chris Josselyn and Philip Borel find out why.

9 min read · 05 January 2013

Avigo nears final close for Fund III

The Delhi-based firm has raised more than $200m for its third fund and is expected to see a final close on its $250m target by the end of April.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Don't just buy IBM

In today's tough global fundraising environment in which LPs ‘hold all the cards’, managers of emerging market funds are fighting a rising trend amongst investors to buy conservatively, writes Amanda Janis.

4 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR brings in retail veteran for Pets at Home

Serial KKR board member Tony DeNunzio will help steer the UK pet store chain.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

PERE Awards 2009: Europe winners

Thousands of PERE readers voted for the individuals, firms and organisations they thought stood out from the crowd in 2009. Here we present the Europe winners. PERE March 2010 issue

10 min read · 05 January 2013

EU rulemakers rethink regulatory 'excommunication'

European regulators are now seeking to water down proposed rules that effectively would make it more difficult for EU limited partners to invest with non-EU fund managers, say legal experts.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

TPG in Indian clean energy deal

AIM-listed Greenko has raised £72m, which includes a £21m investment from TPG. The investment marks the global private equity firm’s first foray into the clean energy sector in India.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Geithner, ILPA issue EU directive warnings

ILPA and the US Treasury are the latest to speak out on the adverse effects proposed legislation would have on Europe's private equity market.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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