The private equity firm’s latest global buyout fund, targeting an estimated $20bn, now reportedly counts China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange as a substantial investor.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Limited partners speaking at the PERE Forum: Europe 2008 in London today say they are looking increasingly towards boutique, niche strategies as they re-evaluate their portfolios following the credit crisis.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
A survey suggests that financial chaos from the US is affecting real estate investment in Asia, though investors are still keen to access the region for the growth and diversification it offers.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Investment bank Barclays Capital has provided a ‘substantial’ anchor commitment for the credit-oriented vehicle which will focus on the North American primary issue market.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The French insurance giant’s private equity arm has more than tripled its previous buyout fund and increased its geographic scope to include Italy.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The $34bn Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System commits to six private equity debt and technology funds, as it reveals investments are down 4 percent in the first quarter of 2008.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Investment bank Barclays Capital has provided a ‘substantial’ anchor commitment for the credit-oriented vehicle which will focus on the North American primary issue market.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The French insurance giant’s private equity arm has more than tripled its previous buyout fund and increased its geographic scope to include Italy.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
As Western buyout markets continue to encounter challenges, the CEE region is attracting renewed LP interest. But the complexities of investing in the East should not be overlooked. Andy Thomson reports.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
The growth of the asset class in the last five years in Central and Eastern Europe has been on the back of strong returns. Investors have their fingers crossed this will continue, reports. Toby Lewis
3 min read · 12 January 2013