The Silicon Valley venture heavyweight has teamed up with Bangalore-based Westbridge Capital to acquire a 15 percent stake in the online portal of India’s largest publishing group.
The Carlyle Group is acquiring SS&C Technologies for $941m, with an eye towards expansion.
The Silicon Valley and London-based venture capital firm has reportedly closed its second European and Israel-focused fund on $450m.
Following the G8 Summit, Richard Laing of emerging markets investor CDC outlines why Africa needs long-term private equity capital for a long-term solution.
Babcock & Brown, the Australian investment and advisory firm, has launched a co-investment vehicle with one of London’s most formidable corporate financiers at the helm. By Andy Thomson.
Thomas H. Lee Partners has sold portfolio company National Waterworks to home improvement retail chain The Home Depot for $1.35bn.
The California-based technology investment specialist has launched into the Chinese market through a tie-up with IDG, which has been investing in the country since 1992.
The UK government-owned emerging markets investor has announced commitments of more than $100m to four separate African private equity vehicles.
As speculation swirls around the future of Citigroup chairman Sanford Weill, new reports suggest a possible private equity venture with Prince Alwaleed of Saudi Arabia.
Former director at Adams Street Partners Ronan Cunningham is joining Ireland’s National Pension Reserve Fund to head up its new €3bn private equity programme.
Audax Group, Bain Capital and Commonwealth Capital Ventures have exited financial services technology firm Macgregor in a $230m sale.
The first closings of Abraaj Capital’s second buyout fund on $300m and Shuaa Partners’ debut vehicle on $160m indicate strong investor appetite in the Middle East for local private equity.
LBO France has entered into exclusive talks to acquire the French clay tile manufacturer from the private equity consortium.
International private equity firm The Carlyle Group is adding personnel to its US venture capital and growth capital teams.
The European mid-market firm has closed its first independent fund since spinning out from HSBC bank in 2003, backed by a range of global institutions.