Oaktree and Centerbridge have given Billabong’s board cause for thought two days after regulators approved a rival offer from Altamont Capital Partners.
2 min read · 23 August 2013
Billabong's takeover agreement from a consortium of investors led by Altamont Capital Partners can proceed, say regulators.
2 min read · 22 August 2013
The Chinese government is mulling the launch of a new trading platform to allow investors to buy into the country’s substantial pool of state bank-held non-performing loans, according to Reuters. If so, it would be welcome news.
2 min read · 16 August 2013
The group, led by David Creighton, held a first close for CELF IV earlier this year on $250m and has now begun deploying capital.
1 min read · 12 August 2013
The Australian firm is a co-investor in the buyout of financial house Scottish Pacific, which serves the non-traditional bank lending sector.
2 min read · 07 August 2013
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund reported a slight increase in long term returns and provided details of its new investment strategy.
2 min read · 05 August 2013
Robert Zoellick joins the Singaporean sovereign-backed investment group's board as it increases its emphasis on the US and Europe.
1 min read · 02 August 2013
Jeffrey Yap, the former head of fixed income at Mizuho Financial Group, is poised to launch his own hedge fund later this month.
1 min read · 01 August 2013
Alleghany Corporation has bought a minority stake in private debt fund manager Ares Management for $250m.
1 min read · 31 July 2013
The Australian superannuation fund has committed hundreds of millions of dollars to a real estate mezzanine finance fund managed by Australia-based Qualitas Property Partners.
2 min read · 24 July 2013
