Partners Group chief executive Steffen Meister tells PE Asia why the firm has ramped up direct investing and what it finds alluring about Asia.
6 min read · 15 January 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’ China Growth Fund hit the $1bn mark in March, but the firm’s existing Asia portfolio was the main attraction at its first-ever investor day.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Can the debt markets handle the $800bn of outstanding LBO loans?
5 min read · 15 January 2013
Limited partners have been slowly opening up to new VC relationships now that the industry has shrunk and top managers are back to courting investors
9 min read · 15 January 2013
After six months of foreclosure proceedings, failed joint venture negotiations and a bankruptcy court hearing, Garrison Investment Group finally wins control of a Virginia office complex. But at what price? PERE magazine, May 2011 issue
4 min read · 15 January 2013
The New Delhi-based private equity real estate firm has raised $79m in a first closing for its Red Fort India Real Estate Fund II, according to filings with the SEC. The firm’s ultimate capital raising target for the vehicle is $500m
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Commercial Intelligence, which focuses on buying distressed debt and then recovering value through litigation, recently held a first close on Global Distressed Alpha Fund III at $18m and will seek opportunities in Asia, Africa, Middle East and Latin America.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Commercial Intelligence, which focuses on buying distressed debt, recently held a first close on Global Distressed Alpha Fund III at $18m for investments in Asia, Africa, Middle East and Latin America.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The airport, which is majority-owned by Australian superannuation funds, claims to have attracted A$1.4bn worth of investor interest. It will use proceeds to repay maturing bank facilities and fund capital expenditure.
1 min read · 15 January 2013
The SEC’s proposed ‘Form PF’, designed to measure private funds’ systemic risk, is a classic example of overregulation, writes Jenna Gottlieb.
2 min read · 15 January 2013