The Los Angeles buyout firm has tripled the size of its previous fund with the close of Green Equity Investors V.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
Half of UAE-based Khaleej Finance and Investment’s $200m Indian private equity fund will go into the country’s real estate sector.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The real estate arm of The Blackstone Group has sold off its Extended Stay Hotels chain to The Lightstone Group for $8bn.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Sainsbury family seems to have triumphed in its bid to keep the UK retailer out of private equity hands, after the last remaining members of the buyout consortium admitted defeat in their battle to take the company private.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Tamara Mellon, the founder and president of Jimmy Choo Limited, will join the board of the newly acquired fashion house Hilco.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The New York private equity firm, in conjunction with Federal Capital Partners, is selling three properties and recapping another two to the tune of $405m.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
A New York Times editorial today decried the ‘wasteful gamesmanship’ that it claimed results from the low capital gains tax currently enjoyed by US general partners.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
Seoul-headquartered Doran Capital has held a first closed on its Korean real estate fund, which looks to make value-added investments throughout the country.
2 min read · 22 January 2013
The Euronext affiliate of KKR has committed to the largest ever proposed buyout both as a co-investor and limited partner, contributing $500 million to the deal.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
The Carlyle Group announced the firm hired an Ernst & Young veteran from the region to advise the firm’s investments within the country.
1 min read · 22 January 2013
