General Atlantic is exiting its minority position in healthcare management company Qualicorp as Carlyle takes control.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The pension’s investment committee has approved a $20 million commitment to private equity firm JMI Equity’s seventh fund, which began raising capital last month.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The global asset management and advisory firm aims to ramp up direct investments in Latin America, including clean energy infrastructure deals.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
Sundaram Rajagopal has been appointed managing director in charge of the firm’s acquisitions and asset management in India, after four years at Lehman Brothers.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Singaporean sovereign wealth fund registered a portfolio value of S$186bn at 31 March 2010. Asia, and other growth markets including Latin America, remains its key investment focus for the next ten years.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Aureos Capital, the London-based private equity firm, has joined forces with Urbi Desarrollos Urbanos, the Mexican residential developer, to create more low-income housing in Mexico.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The fragile nature of the relationship between firms and public pensions was highlighted recently by two events – an SEC ban on unregistered placement agents, and a controversial speech given by a Blackstone executive. Christopher Witkowsky explores.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The private equity industry awaits resolution on the AIFM directive as three-way negotiations between the EU parliament, the Council of Ministers and the European Commission are expected to conclude in July.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
The New York-based real estate investment firm is changing its name from GoldenTree InSite Partners to GTIS Partners after spinning out from its parent company, GoldenTree Asset Management.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm is very “bullish” on the Brazil hospitality scene – and is planning to open an office in the country, possibly in Sao Paulo, by this summer. Three to five people are expected to work there.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
