After the tech bubble burst in 2000, VC funds shrank dramatically – and so did their management companies. Both venture and buyout firms may now have to take a page out of that textbook as fundraising slows to a crawl. By Jennifer Harris
6 min read · 12 January 2013
Credit woes finally strike Asia, as a handful of big-ticket private equity deals are scrapped
5 min read · 12 January 2013
NORTH AMERICA NEWS CONTINUED<br/>FUNDS AND BUYSIDE 2008-11-01 Staff Writer Paladin Capital Group has closed its third <bold>homeland-security</bold> fund on $340 million. The Washington DC firm is led by former CIA head James Woolsey, as well as a former director of the US National Security
4 min read · 12 January 2013
Even ‘pristine’ LPs are taking a hard look at their commitment levels and scrambling for cash
3 min read · 12 January 2013
Jürgen Borchers and Lars Körner of Cologne-based funds of funds manager CAM Private Equity explain the benefits of a private equity-focussed risk management model
5 min read · 12 January 2013
The Iberian private equity market was fast establishing itself as a part of the European mainstream when the clouds of the credit crunch started to gather. Toby Mitchenall reports on whether it has the strength which might see it through
7 min read · 12 January 2013
The financial storm of the past two months has shaken the global financial system to its core. Matt Levin met three leading private equity financial services investors to ask what it will mean for the industry
10 min read · 12 January 2013
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