The Middle East- and London-based investment manager has reported its second strongest year even as net income declined and the pace of private equity deals slowed.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The global investment bank has reportedly raised $10bn to provide senior debt for private equity deals. In combination with the firm’s $20bn mezzanine fund, Goldman now has the ability to independently finance leveraged buyout of substantial size.
1 min read · 12 January 2013
Private equity fundraising, investments and exits in Asia Pacific have dropped significantly in the first first half of 2008.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
As REITs in the US and Japan look increasingly stressed, the chief executive of LaSalle’s Asia Pacific securities division argues there are growing opportunities in Australia’s listed property sector as the industry feels the impact of the credit crunch.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The smaller mid-market shop has again closed a fund that was more than two times oversubscribed, more than doubling the size of its previous fund as well as capital under management.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
As REITs in the US and Japan look increasingly stressed, the chief executive of LaSalle’s Asia Pacific securities division argues there are growing opportunities in Australia’s listed property sector as the industry feels the impact of the credit crunch.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Pierre Foods has obtained $35 million of debtor-in-possession financing from distressed debt specialist Oaktree Capital Management to continue operations during restructuring.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The smaller mid-market shop has again closed a fund that was more than two times oversubscribed, more than doubling the size of its previous fund as well as capital under management.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The long-time KKR loyalist will be the first public pension to invest in a “dedicated separate account” managed by KKR Fixed Income. The commitment dwarfs previous Oregon commitments to KKR’s buyout funds.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The US buyout firm's abandoned cash injection forced an overnight rescue by the lender's existing shareholders, who have been offered similar terms. The share price has fallen below the price of the rights issue.
2 min read · 12 January 2013