The North Asia-focused buyout firm is part of a consortium that has been selected as the preferred bidder for Kumho Rent-A-Car, in a deal expected to be valued at about W300bn.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Less than a month after reports of a possible $300m investment in Japan's national airline, TPG and American Airlines have offered to invest up to $1.1bn in the struggling carrier.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
However, while the number of distressed situations in the country is predicted to increase, skepticism remains over whether they will be attractive to investors, according to a survey from Debtwire.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The North Asia-focused private equity firm is part of the preferred bidding consortium for Kumho Rent-A-Car, a deal expected to be worth $260m.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
TPG is once again targeting a struggling airline, having teamed with American Airlines on a joint bid to restructure JAL. Rival US-based carrier Delta is also bidding.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Dubai World's debt problems have cast a slur on the region's reputation, but investors should avoid forming a link between government capital and private capital.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The latest Coller Capital private equity barometer shows LPs globally are less positive on private equity, with Asia-Pacific LPs standing out as the most downbeat.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
The US REIT, which filed for bankruptcy protection in April, has reached agreement to extend loans covering $9.7bn of its secured debt. Confirmation of the plan is scheduled for 15 December.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Aside from deals with the Royal Bank of Scotland and the National Pension Service of Korea, Rockspring has been busy raising its UK Value Fund. PERE Magazine December 2009- January 2010 issue
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Ladder Capital postponed plans for a partial blind-pool REIT after institutional investor appetite waned in September. CEO Brian Harris tells Zoe Hughes the firm will look to the public markets again as Ladder plans to take advantage of a ‘permanent change’ in the US lending community. PERE Magazine December 2009- January 2010
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