Far from feeling the impact of the slowdown, one firm is charging ahead with growth plans
5 min read · 08 February 2013
The findings of a recent survey appear to strengthen the case for portfolio diversification
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Business development company American Capital has defaulted on its debt, but Christopher Witkowsky finds it is battling hard to stave off bankruptcy
6 min read · 08 February 2013
Swiss fund of funds manager Adveq recently demonstrated that succession planning and its execution needn't be a painful exercise
5 min read · 08 February 2013
PEI Asia’s inaugural ranking of the 30 largest private equity firms from the Middle East and the Asia Pacific.
8 min read · 08 February 2013
As real estate investors go back to cash flow fundamentals, lenders are going one step further in underwriting loans by reviving the debt yield test.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Pine Brook Road Partners, along with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, PartnerRe and Renaissance Re, has pumped $500m into Essent – a new private mortgage insurance company targeting US residential loans.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Four Democratic representatives have introduced a bill that would authorise the creation of an entity to fund infrastructure projects ‘of regional or national significance’. It would be funded with up to $250bn of federal dollars that would enable $625bn of lending capacity.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
An expected slump in returns and exit activity has done little to shake confidence in long term growth expectations for India, China, the MENA region and Latin America.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
In its annual report, the mega-buyout firm frankly addressed setbacks it suffered last year, including the liquidation of Blue Wave and Carlyle Capital, but stressed it is poised to take advantage of current opportunities.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
