The US-based global investor has agreed to acquire a Japanese publisher of magazines advertising job opportunities.
The emerging markets private equity investor has raised a combined $475m through two simultaneous fundraising efforts covering India and the South Asia region.
The US buyout firm is set to complete one of the largest private equity deals seen in China, having gained approval from the parent company of China Pacific Life Insurance.
Michael Cook, CEO of Australia’s Macquarie Capital Alliance Group, discusses the firm’s global investment ambitions in an interview with Andy Thomson.
Dallas-based private equity firm SKM Growth Investors has been rechristened Parallel Investment Partners, following the merger of parent firm Saunders Karp & Megrue with Apax Partners.
Along with co-investor Cinven, Candover has also announced the sale of a £200m stake in UK bingo operator Gala to Permira in a deal which values the company at £1.9bn.
The Scandinavian-headquartered life sciences venture capital firm has held a second closing of its fourth healthcare fund.
During an intensive period of activity in the energy sector, LS Power Group has completed a $1.2bn final close of its oversubscribed power sector-focused fund.
The Hong Kong-based venture capital firm that spun out of Softbank has beaten an original $400m target to raise $643m, luring a raft of new international investors.
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 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.
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 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.
International private equity firm The Carlyle Group is adding personnel to its US venture capital and growth capital teams.