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Weekly People Roundup: 27 July 2005
All the week's most important people stories from across the globe. Essential reading for those who need to keep up-to-date with the private equity industry's key staff moves.
Waiting for the winds
Greater China could potentially be Asia's buy-out Mecca as each market complements the others in developing buy-out, says the Asia Private Equity Review. In the Greater China market, Hong Kong is the undisputed centre of buy-out funds management, outside of Japan. The territory is home to four globally-known buy-out houses: CVC Asia Pacific, Newbridge Capital, JP Morgan Partners Asia and The Carlyle Group. Their combined fund pool amounts to US$3.3bn. Although buy-outs expertise is clearly absent in both mainland China and Taiwan, there is, however, significant movement taking place in these two markets.
IK acquires tensioning products provider DSI from WALTER BAU for €168m
Industri Kapital, the European buy-out firm with Nordic roots, has entered into an agreement to acquire Germany-headquartered DYWIDAG-Systems International, a provider of tensioning products used in bridge building, slope stabilisation and mining, from the insolvent German construction company WALTER BAU for a purchase price of €168m.
Global trends in venture capital: a close-up view
US-based venture capitalists expect to expand their global investments, with China and India among their top targets, according to the Deloitte and NVCA 2005 Global Venture Capital Survey conducted jointly by Deloitte & Touche and the National Venture Capital Association. At the same time, the United States remains the most attractive investment target for venture capital firms worldwide.
Filling the gap
Asian mezzanine financing is demonstrating its value to private equity investors, as four of the five transactions that received this form of financing reported positive returns. The winds that come with a maturing buyout market have arrived in Asia, says the Asia Private Equity Review.
Weekly Deals and Funds Roundup: 13 July 2005
A selection of the latest deal and fund news from across the globe - essential reading for those who need to keep up-to-date with the industry's key developments.
Weekly People Roundup: 13 July 2005
All the week's most important people stories from across the globe. Essential reading for those who need to keep up-to-date with the private equity industry's key staff moves.
Weekly People Roundup: 6 July 2005
All the week's most important people stories from across the globe. Essential reading for those who need to keep up-to-date with the private equity industry's key staff moves.
Apax closes sixth buy-out fund with €4.3bn of commitments
Global private equity firm Apax has finally closed its sixth buy-out fund with commitments of €4.3bn. The closing exceeded the fund's target of €4bn but was short of the hard cap of €4.5bn.
Survey reveals 43 per cent of LPs denied access to all the funds they...
The depth of growing concern about fund access has been evidenced by a new survey showing that some 43 per cent of limited partners have not been able to get into all the funds they wanted over the last 12 months.