May 24, 2013 | Global, News
New York Times 22 May 2013 What if the next big thing in tech does not arrive on your smartphone or in the cloud? What if it lands on your plate? That idea is enticing a wide group of venture capitalists in Silicon Valley into making big bets on food. In some cases,...
Apr 30, 2013 | Events, Global, Western Europe
CEPEC is an international clean energy and cleantech conference for private equity and venture capital partners. Its agenda is to have proven industry leaders, explain the financial aspects and business cases, surrounding the most interesting investments which they...
Mar 13, 2013 | Global, News
NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) – Institutional investors expect their portfolios to grow an average 7.6 percent this year by increasing their investments in emerging markets, venture capital, real estate and natural resources, according to an investor outlook...
Mar 13, 2013 | Global, News, North America
March 13 Reuters) – TPG Capital Management LP is planning to launch its first real estate fund with a target of at least $1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, as the private equity firm looks to join its rivals in pursuing real estate deals. The company...
Feb 28, 2013 | Events, Global, News
BERLIN, Feb 28 (Reuters) – New private equity fund managers Feb 28 (Reuters) – New private equity fund managers will be hard-pushed to raise funds, as even the most experienced and successful buyout firms find investors have become more selective in the...
Feb 27, 2013 | Events, Global, News, Western Europe
BERLIN (Reuters) – Private equity investors hoping for outsized profits are facing an awkward truth – investment returns have shrunk and are unlikely to go back to their peak levels. At private equity’s annual global gathering in Berlin this week,...
