The Institutional Limited Partners Association has written to suggest amendments to IASB’s latest draft on consolidated financial statements.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The $5.64bn infrastructure fund has made another investment in the natural gas sector, this time taking a 50% stake in Chesapeake Midstream Partners, a new gas gathering joint venture in the US.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Sandwiched between China and India, Southeast Asia is fragmented, risky and often bypassed in favour of the more developed private equity markets of its enormous neighbours. But for investors with the right appetite, and managers with the right skill-set, the region presents a uniquely compelling investment case.
10 min read · 08 February 2013
The pension will not look for new commitments for a while as it takes time to monitor the state of the private equity industry.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Stephan Wilcke, who used to lead Apax Partners financial services investments in Europe, has been hired by the Treasury to run its safety net for risky bank assets.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
The treatment of unsecured lenders in Europe may have severe repercussions for future liquidity, writes Andy Thomson.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The Australian investment bank will assist the US territory in formulating guidelines, procedures and methodologies for the programme. The programme was enabled in June by a PPP law that Macquarie managing director DJ Gribbin hailed as ‘one of the best legal structures in the United States’ for PPPs.
3 min read · 08 February 2013
In addition to his private equity duties, Melvin Teo will also succeed Teresa Lin as the Singapore-based bank’s China head.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Lee Stern will work in KKR’s fledgling mezzanine business, which was formed in 2008.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Hot on the heels of its $1.1bn fund close, credit-focused manager Oak Hill has added Alexandra Jung to co-head its European operations.
2 min read · 08 February 2013