Private Equity
As part of its clean tech investment drive, the German bank’s asset management division is in the early stages of developing a fund exclusively devoted to climate change technology.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
New York-based alternative asset manager Palmfund Management will acquire Latin American publishing operations from information provider LexisNexis.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The sale is being taken as the latest sign that buyers of large-scale residential portfolios in Germany are failing in a strategy to sell homes for a profit or to increase rents.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK mid-market firm has strengthened its team, as it continues to invest its latest fund raised this year.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Lombard Investments has purchased a minority stake in a medical services company in the Philippines, with an eye on the increasing domestic demand for private healthcare.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The first-time fund is investing in Israeli companies in sectors such as energy, water and the environment, and has already made seven investments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The UK mid-market firm has made a three times return in six and a half years, selling Summit Medical to The Riverside Company, after a refinancing in 2005.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Swiss bank's commitment to Hudson Clean Energy Partners is the third major private equity-backed cleantech initiative announced this week.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Mark Wolfson, the co-founder of private equity firm Oak Hill, believes the prospects for the asset class generally are strong, and worries about 2006 and 2007 funds have been overdone.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
In recent years, venture capital firms have been investing in alternative energy companies in a big way, in part because long-established technologies are finally yielding profits. David Rapp spoke with three US venture capitalists, all experts in the energy technology investment field, to find out where they are allocating capital in this fast-evolving sector.
7 min read · 04 January 2013