Travant Capital Partners has reached its first close within 10 months, raising hopes for the development of a domestic African private equity industry
5 min read · 12 January 2013
3i, the London-listed private equity giant, is trading at a discount to net asset value but has grand plans to nearly double its assets under management by the end of 2010.
6 min read · 12 January 2013
HarbourVest Global Private Equity has reaped a 3.9 percent gain in net asset value almost exclusively from secondary interests in its private parent company.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
One of Japan’s first institutional investors to embrace private equity will reportedly augment its investment in private equity and hedge funds by some $500m.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
One of Japan’s first institutional investors to embrace private equity will reportedly augment its investment in private equity and hedge funds by some $500m.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The publicly listed alternatives firm, which earlier this month posted an $813m loss and sacked 80 employees, will extend a mix of debt and equity to Core Business Credit.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The publicly listed alternatives firm, which earlier this month posted an $813m loss and sacked 80 employees, will extend a mix of debt and equity to Core Business Credit.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Although panelists at the IFC’s 10th Global Private Equity Conference in Washington DC are sanguine about their deal flow in the emerging markets, some spoke of seeing a slowdown in the pace of fundraising.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The Los Angeles alternative investment firm has raised the largest ever distressed debt fund, more than three times the size of its previous similar vehicle.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The $15 billion of capital raised or targeted for infrastructure investment this week is one route for investors, managers and their banking partners to escape the credit mire, writes Nicholas Lockley
1 min read · 12 January 2013