20 Jun 2007
Asia Alternatives completes final closing of USD515m fund
Asia Alternatives, which claims to be the largest independent, private equity fund of funds manager active in the region, has completed the…
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19 Jun 2007
Alinda Capital Partners holds final close on USD3bn infrastructure fund
Alinda Capital Partners has completed the final close of the Alinda Infrastructure Fund I, which focuses on public sector and energy…
Lehman raises USD1.5bn private equity fund of funds
Lehman Brothers has raised USD1.5bn for Lehman Crossroads Fund XVIII, a private equity fund of funds focused on investing in premier…
KKR appoints technology executive as senior advisor
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has appointed Richard L Clemmer, an experienced technology industry executive who was most recently chief executive…
Palamon Capital Partners invests in D&D Media Group
Palamon Capital Partners, a European leading mid-market private equity firm, has acquired a significant stake in D&D Media Group, one…
18 Jun 2007
Mike Nikkel joins Global Infrastructure Partners to head Hong Kong team
Global Infrastructure Partners, a private equity fund dedicated to investing in global infrastructure assets, has opened an office in Hong…
Avista Capital Partners raises USD2bn inaugural fund
Avista Capital Partners, a New York-based private equity firm focused on the middle market, has completed the final closing of its first,…
Paul Longhenry joins 3i venture capital team in Silicon Valley
Private equity and venture capital firm 3i has appointed Paul Longhenry as a director in its venture capital team at its office in Menlo…
15 Jun 2007
Pioneering GCC financial sector fund returns 3.5 times capital
Dubai-based Rasmala Investments has announced the successful wind up of the Rasmala Private Equity Fund 1, a fund launched in 2000 with the…
Brysam Global Partners makes USD230m investment in Mexican financial group
Brysam Global Partners, a US private equity firm that specialises in consumer financial services, will make a minority equity investment of…
Hedgemedia's Weekly AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: Share floats are the flavor of the month among alternative investment managers
This week, combative activist hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb of New York outfit Third Point announced plans to list his successful…
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Steven Wignall has joined the Hedgemedia team to develop and extend a series of online community forums across Hedgemedia's suite of…
14 Jun 2007
Carlyle establishes financial institutions group for Banking and Insurance Investments
Global private equity firm Carlyle Group has established a financial institutions group to make investments in the global financial…
KKR Private Equity Investors announces senior secured credit agreement
KKR PEI Investments, the entity through which the Euronext Amsterdam-listed KKR Private Equity Investors makes its investments, has…
13 Jun 2007
HgCapital sells Iris Software and Computer Software Group to Hellman & Friedman
European mid-market private equity firm HgCapital has sold a majority stake in Iris Software, the UK's leading provider of software to…
