Fund Management

Skype is proof that venture capital investment in Europe can deliver globally competitive performance.

Distressed deals have evolved to the next level in Latin America, with a new generation of funds picking up assets from strategic investors leaving the region. By Judy Kuan.

Following an exit from its investment in a Russian cable firm last week, Delta Equity Partners has sold its entire shareholding in DeltaCredit Bank to Société Générale.

ABP and PGGM have ended months of speculation regarding NIB Capital by selling the Dutch merchant bank to private equity firm JC Flowers for €2.1bn.

Massachusetts’ public pension fund chalked up a 13.4 percent return for the last fiscal year, putting it among the best performing pensions in the country.

Debt and distressed player GSC Partners is launching a hedge fund – and picking up two distressed pros to help. By Aaron Lovell.

The UK mid-market specialist has made four times its money on its investment in Fosbel via a secondary disposal to American Capital Strategies.

Halifax booked a four-times equity return on its investment in Soil Safe.

Taking cues from private equity funds, distressed players with experience in property assets are increasingly looking towards real estate investment trusts as a new way to raise capital. By Aaron Lovell

The involvement of George Soros in private equity is coming to an end after a career that touched the industry in many different ways. By Jonn Elledge.