Fund Management

PEI Asia takes a look at some of the key movers and shakers in South Korean private equity.

Pacific Equity Partners in Sydney is preparing to organise a A$4 billion Australasian buyout fund – by far the largest such entity ever raised. Philip Borel reports.

Johannes Huth, managing partner of KKR and head of European operations

Can portfolio companies be both environmentally responsible and commercially attractive? Jo Nash investigates.

The transaction means a solid exit for New York-based Behrman, which bought WII Components for $145m in April 2003.

Inside one of London's most striking towers, four European bankers recently gathered to discuss the liquidity in the debt markets, the requests of their clients and why Europe is more sophisticated than the US. By Robin Marriott

Neil Cable, the head of European real estate for Fidelity, is busy hiring as the US firm gears up for direct property investing.

Lawyers have notoriously itchy feet, as the esteemed fund franchise of SJ Berwin has discovered.

For many investors, Irish venture capital is a niche industry within European private equity. However, recent developments anticipate a bright future for the market, writes Jo Nash.

Recent developments in the direct secondary market anticipate a more positive future for European early stage capital, writes Jo Nash.