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KKR supersizes fundraising teamThe firm wants to take advantage of new pools of capital, Suzanne Donohoe, head of KKR's client and partners group, told PEO in an exclusive interview.
- KKR plans fundraising in ‘next few quarters’
The firm’s 2006 global buyout fund, which raised nearly $18bn, is nearing the 75% invested threshold.
- Carlyle hires Credit Suisse's Arpey
The firm has hired Michael Arpey as a managing director responsible for coordination of investor relations, new fund formation and the development of new investor products.
- TPG to raise $736m for China
TPG will join the ranks of other Western firms raising RMB-denominated funds, including Carlyle, KKR and Blackstone. Read more about TPG in the forthcoming issue of PERE.
- Apollo hires ex-Goldman investment chief
Marc Spilker has been named Apollo Global’s first-ever president, in the firm's latest 'institutionalisation' move ahead of a public listing.
- ING REIM sale process begins
The sale of ING Real Estate Investment Management is to commence in the next two to three weeks after Morgan Stanley was appointed to market the €64.4bn business. Private equity firms KKR and TPG are reportedly considering bids.
- Liquid diversification
Carlyle's recent buyout of credit hedge fund Claren Road suggests the firm is diversifying revenues with more liquid instruments in advance of an anticipated IPO bid next year, writes Pete Gallo.
- KKR snags LBO France fundraiser
Veteran European fundraiser Elizabeth O’Reilly has left the French firm for KKR, as the listed giant continues to strengthen its IR team.
- VIDEO: LPs, GPs embrace ESG initiatives
Executives from Carlyle, APG, Doughty Hanson, Robeco and the EDF spoke to PEO about issues including how to interpret the 'S' in ESG.
- TPG in final bidding for ING REIM
KKR, Vornado have bowed out of the running to buy the real estate investment management platform, as TPG, CBRE, Jones Lang LaSalle and Ares Capital Management make it through to the final round of bidding.