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...The firm’s most recent flagship private equity fund, Fund IX, has achieved a gross IRR of 49 per cent, according to a letter sent to investors on Thursday and seen by DD....
...Just before the holidays, it sold Verisure, a Swedish alarms company, from its seventh fund to a group of its other funds including its $16.5bn Fund IX....
...(ETK LLC), which supplies them to the Asia Gas Pipeline project....
...AGP, the existence of “schemes and arrangements” between Mr Kulibayev and ETK, the receipt by Mr Kulibayev of money from contracts related to the pipeline, nor any benefit having been gained by Petroleum LLC...
...generated nearly $30bn of net inflows in the fee-generating assets we manage, led by the recent commencement of the investment period for our latest flagship private equity fund, Apollo Investment Fund IX...
...He and his wife used an LLC structure instead, which means more control, fewer rules, and basically no disclosures. No, Facebook shouldn't be a nonprofit....
Current moment in history ‘rather painful’, billionaire says
AQR Capital’s donation underscores quantitative hedge fund’s desire to track new research
...On top of that, the potential knock-on to other European countries’ regional banks as international investors get spooked can’t be ignored– German regions, Swiss cantons and the banks they guarantee are...
...Investors from North America accounted for 40 per cent of the funds in BC European Capital IX, while Asian and Middle Eastern investors went from 10 per cent of the money in the last fund to 30 per cent....
...Second, they can eliminate obstacles to high-growth companies that may be the next Google or Walmart....
...Indeed, aside from gold, Soros’s hedge fund has taken some other interesting investment decisions lately, having vastly increased its holdings mainly in financial and telecoms companies, dropped some key...
...Canton Properties delisted in February after chairman Keng Wong vanished while shares in resort developer American Leisure Group – backed by Sir Allen Stanford, the Texan financier accused of operating a...
...HSBC participated this month in a $350m fundraising round for Better Place, a company specialising in setting up the infrastructure for electric cars....
...Swiss cantons are said to be cold calling buy-out groups, trying to tempt them to move some of their activities out of London....
...To acquire the LSE, the smaller US company would have to borrow heavily. Mr Thain could, however, have other priorities in the medium term....
...But one company stuck out like a sore thumb. While 89 per cent of respondents expect sales to grow in the next six months, just one per cent predict a decrease....
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