Having listed on the London Stock Exchange in May, Kuwait's Global Investment House has now opted to raise a new fund there as well.
Investor support for private equity fund managers continues to rise, in spite of concerns that some are not sticking to the agreed script.
Two decades of severe underinvestment have left global energy markets struggling to meet rising demand – and private equity firms with a massive opportunity.
TPG-controlled XOJET has secured nearly $2.5bn in debt and equity as it goes head-to-head with Warren Buffet-backed NetJets.
Editor's letter 2008-08-01 Staff Writer Looking back 12 months to the July/August 2007 issue of <italic>Private Equity International</italic> (where did the time go?), it doesn't take a genius to work out that the main preoccupation of private equity at that time was its image. Our pages recorded
Just months after its Euronext-traded Carlyle Capital fund folded, the private equity firm is shutting down an affiliated hedge fund. It backed away from its previous hedge fund strategy, a fund of hedge funds, in 2003.
German department store chain Hertie is on the brink of collapse after failing to raise cash in crisis talks with banks over the past several weeks.
MBK Partners is set to invest ¥7bn in Tasaki Shinju to help strengthen the company's domestic market position and expand its overseas operations. This will be the firm's second deal in Japan.
MBK Partners is set to invest ¥7bn in Tasaki Shinju to help strengthen the company's domestic market position and expand its overseas operations. This will be the firm's second deal in Japan.
The former European Acquisition Capital partner joins Palamon to focus on the UK.