Four leading fund investors tell Philip Borel what the global crisis means for private equity, and what the industry must do now to find the right response
10 min read · 08 February 2013
Enfoca Investments, which focuses on fast-growing but unpenetrated sectors, is closing in on $100 million
5 min read · 08 February 2013
Asian private equity deal value has risen, but questions remain over the significance of this
7 min read · 08 February 2013
A US funds of funds manager has pulled itself out of hot water, reports Amanda Janis. Will others find a way to do the same?
3 min read · 08 February 2013
Opportunism and careful negotiation have allowed CVC to prove that there's still life at the larger end of the market
6 min read · 08 February 2013
As LPs call for greater control over their investments, some are moving into less traditional strategies, including debt origination. New York State Teachers' Retirement System plans to deploy $1bn in 2009 alone. PERE Magazine May 2009 issue
4 min read · 08 February 2013
PERE Magazine May 2009: With the risk of defaults on commercial real estate mortgages rising, some firms are snapping up mezzanine debt pieces in an effort to be first in line when a foreclosure occurs
2 min read · 08 February 2013
When investing in underperforming or distressed entities, having a solid communications plan isn't just gravy; it's critical to a successful operational turnaround, ultimately increasing valuation and improving exit options. By Sage Baker of FD.
7 min read · 08 February 2013
The US government is pushing harder than ever to lure private capital into banks, but California's Belvedere Capital doesn't need much encouragement.
6 min read · 08 February 2013
More firms will need a strategy in 2009 for how they handle communications related to portfolio-company bankruptcies
5 min read · 08 February 2013