Oaktree has been collecting millions from a number of public pensions in the US for two investment vehicles.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The $5.64bn infrastructure fund has made another investment in the natural gas sector, this time taking a 50% stake in Chesapeake Midstream Partners, a new gas gathering joint venture in the US.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Sandwiched between China and India, Southeast Asia is fragmented, risky and often bypassed in favour of the more developed private equity markets of its enormous neighbours. But for investors with the right appetite, and managers with the right skill-set, the region presents a uniquely compelling investment case.
10 min read · 08 February 2013
The pension will not look for new commitments for a while as it takes time to monitor the state of the private equity industry.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
A group of shareholders in Builders FirstSource allege JLL Partners and Warburg Pincus want to enrich themselves at the expense of other shareholders.
4 min read · 08 February 2013
The founder of Terra Firma predicted more pain for the buyout industry as neither banks nor financial sponsors are willing to ‘come clean about their mistakes’ made during the credit boom era.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Temasek Holdings, in which Singapore’s finance ministry is the sole stakeholder, also booked a net profit of S$6bn, a threefold decrease from last year.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The sovereign fund, whose portfolio recently recouped some of the value it had lost in the past fiscal year, has not made clear how its private equity investment strategy may shift.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
A new private banking service is a vote of confidence in the asset class, writes Toby Mitchenall.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Private Equity Manager sought out feedback from several different private equity players with regard to 'Private Equity Principles' just released by the Institutional Limited Partners Association. The LP-friendly suggested partnership terms are seen by some non-LPs as less than perfect.
9 min read · 08 February 2013
