Dr Oliver Plein (pictured), Head of Product Specialists – Equities at DWS Investments, takes a look at how today’s environment impacts equities… In 2011 the world economy will likely be driven by the timing and speed of monetary policy changes. In the US, the Fed is likely to remain on
Munich Re and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) have partnered to acquire a 49% equity stake in the existing operating assets of Grupo T-Solar, the largest European solar photovoltaic (PV) power generator. Grupo T-Solar total capex to date for these assets has been EUR1,073m. The assets being acquired comprise
Golub Capital BDC, a business development company, originated USD113.8 million in new middle market investment commitments during the three months ended June 30, 2011. Of these new investment commitments, USD102.9 million funded at close. Overall, total investments at fair value increased by USD61.0 million during the three months
Andrew Morris (pictured), managing director of Signature, the arm of Rowan Dartington dedicated to supporting investment professionals and their clients, comments on the Eurozone crisis and the threat it poses to the UK… Is it true that the UK is seen a “safe haven” as George Osborne claims? Or is
AXA Private Equity and neoen, the French independent renewable producer, have signed an agreement to acquire Poweo’s renewable energy activities from VERBUND, Austria’s leading electricity company. Poweo ENR group is one of the leading independent renewable power players in France, with more than 120 MW of renewable power projects in
JZ Capital Partners Limited (JZCP), the London listed private equity fund that invests in high quality US and European micro cap companies, has realised its investment in AC TECH for USD18.2 million. After deducting escrows, JZCP received net proceeds of USD18.2 million from the sale, creating a gain of
Regulation must be ‘targeted, appropriate and relevant’, says Dermot Butler, chairman of Custom House Global Fund Services Ltd and Custom House Group… Despite numerous statements to the contrary, there are apparently many who believe that I am against regulation in our industry – this is not true. I am totally
Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa), the largest private equity firm focused on Central and Eastern Europe, has agreed to acquire a 65% stake in Kent Hospital Group (Kent), a private hospital operator based in Izmir, Turkey. In addition, Mid Europa has entered into an agreement to increase its stake to
Investors are increasingly looking to gold as a safe haven as the US Dollar, Pound Sterling and the Euro continue to devalue against stronger currencies such as those of Canada, Australia, Norway and Switzerland, says Angelos Damaskos (pictured), CEO of Sector Investment Managers and fund advisor to the Junior Gold
Total private equity deal values more than doubled in Q2, with a high number of secondary buyouts pushing this figure to EUR27.3bn – the highest total seen since the third quarter of 2007 – according to the unquote" Private Equity Barometer, which is published in association with Arle Capital Partners.
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