The sun will shine again 2008-11-01 Staff Writer It's capitalism's darkest hour for nearly a century, and it isn't over yet. In early October, the world held its breath as governments scrambled to rescue the banking system. Ostensibly, the scramble worked. At the time of this edition of <italic>PEI<
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Daewoo Electronics’s creditors, who control the company, chose the New York-based private equity firm as the winning bidder. Ripplewood’s bid marks the third time Daewoo’s creditors have initiated a sale.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Daewoo Electronics’s creditors, who control the company, chose the New York-based private equity firm as the winning bidder. Ripplewood’s bid marks the third time Daewoo’s creditors have initiated a sale.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The UK finance provider’s fund close was reportedly $500m short of its $1.5bn target.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The UK finance provider’s fund close was reportedly $500m short of its $1.5bn target.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Milan’s Advanced Capital will invest with up to 20 fund managers in the energy sector. CEO Robert Tomei said the investments will be split between the developing and developed worlds, as well as between traditional and alternative energies.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The director of private equity for London-based fund of funds manager SVG Advisers says new funds are unlikely to go to market until 2010, yet firms now fundraising still have sources of capital. He also thinks the current environment making large deals difficult to execute will change in two to three years.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The distressed investment specialist has teamed with South Korea's National Pension Service to jointly pursue investments in private equity, special situations and real estate.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The distressed investment specialist has teamed with South Korea's National Pension Service to jointly pursue investments in private equity, special situations and real estate.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Real estate prices are set to decline by up to 25 percent in developed markets, according to Townsend co-founder Kevin Lynch. However he said there were plenty of opportunities amid the distress, telling PERE at the ExpoReal conference in Munich that investors were increasing their allocations to the asset class.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
