Private Equity

Distressed / turnaround

Private Equity International Awards 2019: winners

Read the results of the annual awards, voted for by the industry.

1 min read · 02 March 2020

Dyal-backed debt spin-out eyes troubled PE deals

BlueBay spinout Arcmont will launch a strategy next year designed to help sponsors turn around underperforming businesses.

3 min read · 05 November 2019

KPS seeks $5bn for turnaround investments

The New York-headquartered firm, which makes control-oriented investments in financially or operationally distressed companies, will focus mainly on the industrial sector.

2 min read · 12 September 2019

SYZ leans towards distressed targets with new private markets unit

The Swiss banking group will seek up to €200m for a vehicle targeting primary fund commitments, directs and secondaries opportunities across private equity, debt and real estate.

2 min read · 11 December 2018

Trends of the Year: Apollo’s mega-raise

The global investment firm raised the largest private equity fund of the industry in 2017. Here’s a look back at an unorthodox fundraising.

2 min read · 11 December 2017

Apollo lowers placement fees with Fund IX

The alternative asset manager paid $3.5m in placement fees for its $24.7bn ninth vehicle, lower than what it paid for Fund VIII.

2 min read · 05 December 2017

Emerging markets Asia: Private equity tackles India's bad debt

Distressed asset players are flocking to the country, driven by regulatory changes.

2 min read · 27 November 2017

Tom Barrack: Courting controversy

What’s the king of real estate doing backing a Hollywood film studio?

4 min read · 19 October 2017

Terra Firma’s King: Brexit is disrupting business

Brexit is a large contributor to challenges that have plagued Terra Firma’s portfolio company Four Seasons Health Care, he said at a PEI conference in New York.

2 min read · 18 October 2017

MBK launches special sits platform

The North Asia-focused manager has hired former Deutsche Bank managing director Stephen Le as co-head of its debut credit and special situations unit.

2 min read · 27 September 2017

Showing 21 to 30 of 33 results