What's the real risk of private equity? Christian Diller and Ivan Herger test a number of different portfolios using historic performance data to arrive at an answer.
9 min read · 12 January 2013
Hawaii is proving to be no paradise for private equity.
7 min read · 12 January 2013
Barry Siadat has left Arsenal Capital to raise a fund focussed on global speciality chemicals.
8 min read · 12 January 2013
The firm is taking steps to ensure it has energy and hedge fund strategies in place prior to going public.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The end of short-selling by hedge funds could be nigh, as market participants’ focus shifts from opportunistic buys to companies’ economic fundamentals.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
London-based Evans Randall and its longstanding real estate investment partner and financier, Bank of Scotland, are using the capital to expand the European Property Fund.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
The bar code scanner company has agreed to be acquired by Honeywell International after being taken private for $398.5 million in December 2006.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Recently rebranded Istithmar World, backed by the Dubai government, has agreed to purchase a majority stake in US firm Gulf Stream Asset Management.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The buyout firm blew the whistle on a former Wall Street trader who has settled an SEC lawsuit alleging he spread false rumours about Blackstone’s Alliance Data deal.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The success of TDC, the Danish telecoms company backed by a buyout consortium, in deleveraging by buying its own debt at a discount, has tempted other firms to follow suit.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
