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KORAM RINGS CARLYLE'S BELLThe recent sale of private equity-backed KorAm Bank to Citigroup was a milestone for the industry in Asia
- Americas - March 2003
Americas 2003-03-01 Staff Writer AmericaMonitor The Benz factor Auto industry executives know something about secondary transactions which private equity professionals might want to pay attention
- Trouble seekers
American turnaround and restructuring consultants are expanding operations in Europe, and private equity firms are prime targets. Many of their clients, it turns out, are US private equity shops that have bitten off more than they can chew on the Continent and in the UK. Are these pond-crossing trouble seekers headed toward a similar culture shock? David Snow investigates.
- Americas - June 2003
Americas 2003-06-01 Staff Writer America Monitor The ironies of disclosure Both LPs and GPs are saying they have no problem with the wave of Freedom of Information requests flooding US
- Americas - February 2003
Americas 2003-02-01 Staff Writer America Monitor Leaders of the fee world The management fee now finds itself the subject of some hostility. Investors question whether this particular f
- Hertz debt package ‘eye-catching’
As the ratings agencies and the debt markets consider Hertz’s $12bn debt package, buying group maintains confidence.
- Halifax unloads soil treatment company
Halifax booked a four-times equity return on its investment in Soil Safe.
- Pramerica launches European CLO business
The fixed income asset manager of US-listed Prudential Financial has hired a European team to expand its leveraged finance business.
- KKR eyes Asia
In the same week that Blackstone announced plans to open an office in India, KKR is reportedly considering its first Asian investment – an $800m stake in Samsung Life Assurance.
- Rubenstein sees ‘challenge’ from hedge funds
The co-founder of The Carlyle Group said at a Yale University private equity event that hedge funds currently enjoy advantages over private equity firms in offering financing to companies.