Aberdeen Property Investors raised just half its target for its second Asia fund of funds. The firm is now playing defence as it tries to ensure the capital is invested wisely, including keeping a 'reserve' to address future risks. PERE June 2009
2 min read · 08 February 2013
How to arrive at a list of the 20 best-positioned firms in global private equity? Below, you will find some of the reasoning that informed our decisions. You will see that we also consider potential weaknesses – making the point that even the Power Managers cannot afford to rest on their laurels
10 min read · 08 February 2013
Having bolstered its team in Nairobi, sociallyminded private equity firm InReturn is finding a significant need for investment in East Africa
2 min read · 08 February 2013
Far from feeling the impact of the slowdown, one firm is charging ahead with growth plans
5 min read · 08 February 2013
The findings of a recent survey appear to strengthen the case for portfolio diversification
3 min read · 08 February 2013
PEI Asia’s inaugural ranking of the 30 largest private equity firms from the Middle East and the Asia Pacific.
8 min read · 08 February 2013
An expected slump in returns and exit activity has done little to shake confidence in long term growth expectations for India, China, the MENA region and Latin America.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
The Canadian private equity firm has been amassing the bankrupt casino operator’s senior debt. Onex made the investment from its third buyout fund, which is nearing a $3.5bn close.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
A bill recently passed in Arizona provides an example of how investors can help get the haulage industry on board for PPP enabling legislation in the US, writes Cezary Podkul.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
India’s largest listed developer is reportedly preparing to sell non-core assets over the next three years to repay more than $2.8bn of debt. DLF founders this week sold 10% of the development company to raise cash to buy out private equity firm DE Shaw from property trust, DLF Assets.
2 min read · 08 February 2013
