The biggest bank failure in US history is also one of the biggest publicly disclosed private equity losses in history. TPG has stressed that the investment represented only a small portion of its diversified assets.
4 min read · 12 January 2013
The US conglomerate said it was looking to cut its commercial real estate assets to $80bn from $90bn over the next year as part of the firm’s plans to scale back on its financial arm, GE Capital.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The US conglomerate said it was looking to cut its commercial real estate assets to $80bn from $90bn over the next year as part of the firm’s plans to scale back on its financial arm, GE Capital.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The US government agency has made its largest renewable energy investment to date via commitments to to six global private equity funds including Middle East & Asia Capital Partners and US Renewables Group.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Private equity investments in New Zealand fell by more than 90 percent in the first half of 2008, compared to the same period last year.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The Cerberus-owned home and auto lender has agreed to sell its home services division to the Toronto-based investment firm Brookfield Asset Management.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Thomas Gahan will take over the media and telecom-focused firm’s $1bn debt investment programme, which is exploring investment opportunities in the stagnant credit markets.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Founder Wesley Edens has said the firm will not pay a third quarter dividend in order to retain capital for ‘tremendous opportunities’ in banks, insurance companies and other asset management businesses.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Private equity investments in New Zealand fell by more than 90 percent in the first half of 2008, compared to the same period last year.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The ailing savings and loan had previously sought to be taken over by banking giants JPMorgan and Citi, but as such talks have not yet resulted in any deal, the bank is reportedly seeking a deal with Blackstone or Carlyle.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
