Suzanne Weinstock
The European-based private equity firm will provide €200,000 per year to further private equity education and research.
TH!NK North America will initiate sales of its zero-emission electric vehicle in North America by 2009.
The insurance giant’s second Brazilian special situations fund has exceeded its $400 million target as the firm looks to expand in Latin America.
The global buyout firm has closed one loan fund while reportedly fundraising for another, as it looks to capitalise on credit market turmoil.
The renowned emerging markets investor is reportedly seeking investment opportunities for the Templeton Emerging Markets Equity Group in the war ravaged country.
Idealab, Google and Oak Investment Partners have invested in pre-fabricated power plant company eSolar.
Apollo, TPG and Blackstone are reportedly close to a deal to buy assets including leveraged loans linked to the firms’ own portfolio companies.
Discussion of a proposed California bill that would limit pensions’ investments in buyout firms linked to certain sovereign funds has been delayed following a rare op-ed in which the famous governor called the bill ‘ineffective'.
The global buyout firm has closed a distressed credit vehicle on more than double its target, while it raises more than $9.6bn for five other funds.
The Silicon Valley venture firm will allocate one-third of the new fund to cleantech.