Why Co-investment Funds Outperform in Private Equity

Why Co-investment Funds Outperform in Private Equity

Private equity managers wouldn’t offer bad deals to investors because their “limited partners pay the bills,” said a Capital Dynamics senior managing director. Co-investing is becoming more popular — and with good reason, according to new research from private markets...
KKR Undercuts Wall Street With a Last Minute $1 Billion Loan

KKR Undercuts Wall Street With a Last Minute $1 Billion Loan

Barclays Plc had the deal seemingly locked up. Along with a trio of smaller lenders, the bank had agreed to arrange a $1.1 billion loan for ACProducts’ buyout of a unit of rival Masco Corp. While the terms of the financing weren’t quite as good as the kitchen-cabinet...
Barclays under pressure over financing fossil fuel producers

Barclays under pressure over financing fossil fuel producers

Second influential investor group demands lender adopts stricter climate change policy Barclays is under intense pressure over its role in financing fossil fuel producers after a second influential group of big shareholders demanded the British lender adopts a...