The private equity advisory firm is currently interviewing candidates to lead two new international offices as the regions’ investors become increasingly important in private equity.
The Swiss bank is tapping Gulf Capital's local expertise and deal flow in a growth market, while the buyout firm looks to additional capital and to learn from the bank's experience in more mature markets.
The private equity arm of the Russian investment bank Renaissance Capital has raised one of the largest pools of capital to invest in the region and beyond into Africa.
Gresham exits waste water business with a sale to a mid-market rival, although Gresham is rolling over a minority stake alongside management.
The first cut of EVCA’s independently produced data for Europe shows the industry’s resilience in fundraising and investment in the face of challenging market conditions in 2007. Performance was stable.
The mid-market arm of Silver Lake, currently in fundraising mode, has hired John Brennan to grow the group’s investment team.
Real estate, then private equity top the preferred investments among the 52 percent of respondents who do or want to commit to alternatives, according to a Bear Sterns report.
The C$119 billion Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has delivered on its promise of direct infrastructure investments after New Zealand shareholders approved a bid for almost 40 percent of Auckland International Airport.
BlueRun Ventures and Founders Fund have invested $7 million in a social networking site ‘for models, photographers and fans of female pin-up photography.’
India's infrastructure boom is backed by consumers who demand better services.
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