by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2019 | News
Masayoshi Son struck a defiant tone after his SoftBank Group Corp. reported an enormous loss from investments in money-losing startups WeWork and Uber Technologies Inc. The Japanese billionaire paced a stage in Tokyo on Wednesday showing off dozens of slides that he...
by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2019 | News, SEAPEC
Billionaire David Rubenstein predicts faster growth in Asia-based companies Singapore may be the best place to start a private equity firm, according to David Rubenstein, co-founder and co-executive chairman of industry heavyweight Carlyle Group, who expects...
by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2019 | BPEC, DPEC, FPEC, GPEC, IPEC, ITPEC, News, NPCD, PPEC, SPEC, UKPEC
Bankers and lawyers are chasing more business from cash-rich private equity clients Dealmakers at Rothschild, Goldman Sachs, Kirkland & Ellis and Linklaters dominate a list of the top advisers to private equity companies in Europe at a time when bankers and lawyers...
by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2019 | News
As the SEC considers allowing the masses to invest in private-equity funds, here’s what to know A bigger world of investing could soon open up for small investors. The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering allowing the masses to invest in private-equity...
by Sebastian | Nov 19, 2019 | BPEC, DPEC, FPEC, GPEC, IPEC, ITPEC, News, NPCD, PPEC, SPEC, UKPEC
The company will invest $400m from its own balance sheet and as employees’ commitments The US giant buyout group KKR has closed its €5.8bn flagship fund focused on transactions in western Europe. European Fund V, launched in February 2018 with an initial €5bn target,...
