AIG Global Real Estate, the one-time $40 billion real estate investment management business of credit crunch poster-boy American International Group, wants to be a real estate player again. It might just have the capacity for a comeback.
4 min read · 15 January 2013
The impact of the JOBS Act, which was signed into law last week, could be meaningful or minimal — depending on who you talk to.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
Sun Capital Partners’ European arm has hugely ramped up its activity in the last few years – thanks to a new strategic focus, a willingness to get deals done quickly and a strong emphasis on operating expertise. In March, James Taylor and Philip Borel met Michael Kalb, head of the London office, to find out why Europe has arguably become this US-headquartered firm’s most important market
10 min read · 14 January 2013
Sun Capital Partners’ European arm has hugely ramped up its activity in the last few years – thanks to a new strategic focus, a willingness to get deals done quickly and a strong emphasis on operating expertise. In March, James Taylor and Philip Borel met Michael Kalb, head of the London office, to find out why Europe has arguably become this US-headquartered firm’s most important market
10 min read · 14 January 2013
Sun Capital Partners’ European arm has hugely ramped up its activity in the last few years – thanks to a new strategic focus, a willingness to get deals done quickly and a strong emphasis on operating expertise. In March, James Taylor and Philip Borel met Michael Kalb, head of the London office, to find out why Europe has arguably become this US-headquartered firm’s most important market
10 min read · 14 January 2013
In this unforgiving fundraising climate, even the very best performers will not find it easy to hit their targets. Other firms may not live to tell the tale. Helen Power reports
9 min read · 14 January 2013
In its pre-close trading update for the year to 31 March 2012, 3i Infrastructure – headed by Cressida Hogg (pictured) – has hailed strong performance from its European portfolio while describing ‘challenging’ market conditions in India.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Sovereign debt has once again become a key risk indicator for private equity investors, but this time around Asia is in good shape
3 min read · 14 January 2013
Private equity firms that made Taiwan bank investments on optimistic expectations of cross-straits liberalisation now seek to exit in a depressed market.
2 min read · 14 January 2013
The Bahrain-based private equity group has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US after failing to agree a $1.1bn debt refinancing with creditors.
2 min read · 14 January 2013