Private equity

Buyout billionaire Kim wins court fight over arrest bid

Prosecutors sought to take Michael Kim ByungJu into custody as part of a probe into his firm’s management of beleaguered supermarket chain Homeplus.

Ainslie strikes Oakley Capital deal to fund British America's Cup bid

An undated handout photo shows a vessel of British team Athena Racing sailing during training for the America’s Cup. Athena Sports Group/Handout via REUTERS

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Future-proofing portfolios in an age of disruption

Customers shop at a Target store in California on Oct 30. If inflation resurges, a constrained Fed may keep rates from falling.

Apollo to become majority shareholder in Atletico Madrid

Soccer Football - LaLiga - Atletico Madrid v Rayo Vallecano - Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain - April 24, 2025 General view outside the stadium before the match REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

Singapore’s GIC seeks to sell $1.3 billion of stakes in private equity funds: Sources

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC is looking to offload some of its private equity fund stakes.

NUS to sell $649 million in private equity, real estate funds, sources say

The university, which has total funds and reserves of more than $15 billion, is one of Singapore’s largest endowment allocators

Harvard’s endowment swells to nearly $74 billion; donations hit a record

A pedestrian casts a shadow on a Harvard University sign after U.S. President Donald Trump said that his administration was close to a deal with Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., September 30, 2025. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

Fire sale of sought-after fund raises alarm over Asia private equity slump

As global investors gathered in Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands convention centre, private equity players in the region are weathering one of the harshest capital winters in recent memory.

Atletico de Madrid owners in advanced talks to sell majority stake to Apollo, sources say

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Group B - Seattle Sounders v Atletico Madrid - Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington, U.S. - June 19, 2025 Atletico Madrid players huddle before the match IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Steven Bisig/File Photo

Asia Ocean Fund gets S’pore firm Octave Capital’s backing; aims to raise $96m for marine health

Fishermen learning from volunteers how to monitor the health of corals at Gili Balu marine park in Indonesia.

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