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Brookfield CEO counts on Oaktree's Howard Marks to carry on investing

Finance

17 May, 2019

Brookfield CEO counts on Oaktree's Howard Marks to carry on investing

Brookfield Asset Management's (BAM) chief executive wants Howard Marks, the veteran distressed debt guru and co-founder of Oaktree Capital, to ......

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Why Indian auto component makers must brace for headwinds

Manufacturing

09 May, 2019

Why Indian auto component makers must brace for headwinds

Last year, private equity giant Blackstone re-entered the auto components sector in India after a three-year gap by buying two ......

TA Associates raises $8.5 bn in new private equity fund

Finance

07 May, 2019

TA Associates raises $8.5 bn in new private equity fund

Boston-based private equity firm TA Associates has hit the final close of its 13th fund at $8.5 billion. The TA XIII ......

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Indian PE-VC funds draw record commitment from LPs in Q1 as dry powder hits $23 bn

Finance

06 May, 2019

Indian PE-VC funds draw record commitment from LPs in Q1 as dry powder hits $23 bn

Indian private equity and venture capital firms garnered a record investment commitment from Limited Partners (LPs) in the first quarter ......

Blackstone sets up impact investment platform, hires Goldman banker

Finance

06 May, 2019

Blackstone sets up impact investment platform, hires Goldman banker

Blackstone Group LP has formed an impact investing platform and recruited Goldman Sachs banker Tanya Barnes to head the new ......

Indiabulls Real Estate selling London property to group founder Sameer Gehlaut

Infrastructure

24 April, 2019

Indiabulls Real Estate selling London property to group founder Sameer Gehlaut

Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd will sell a London property to the group’s billionaire founder Sameer Gehlaut, as it looks to ......

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Explained: Why Blackstone converting into a corporation is a big deal

Finance

24 April, 2019

Explained: Why Blackstone converting into a corporation is a big deal

Last week, Blackstone Group LP decided to convert from a partnership to a corporation. The change is perhaps the biggest ......

Blackstone to buy majority stake in Essel Propack for up to $460 mn

Manufacturing

22 April, 2019

Blackstone to buy majority stake in Essel Propack for up to $460 mn

Blackstone Group LP, the world’s biggest private equity firm, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Indian packaging company ......

Blackstone joins KKR in switching from a partnership to a corporation

Finance

22 April, 2019

Blackstone joins KKR in switching from a partnership to a corporation

Blackstone Group LP, the world's largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate, said on Thursday ......

Liquidity buoys European buyouts as PE funds get comfortable with 'take-private' deals

Finance

17 April, 2019

Liquidity buoys European buyouts as PE funds get comfortable with 'take-private' deals

Once shunned due to intense public scrutiny and competition from corporate buyers, private equity firms are increasingly targeting listed companies ......