S&P Equity Research Sees Benefits for U.S. Automakers in Expected UAW Contract, But Challenges Remain (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Chennai, Sept. 19 The TVS Group has set up TVS Capital Funds Ltd, which will make late-stage investments in private companies and in mid-cap, family-owned businesses across sectors in India. TVS Capital Funds Ltd, an asset management company, starts its activities with an office in Chennai.

Pine Brook Road Partners Announces Line-of-Equity Financing for Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Company Common ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

NEW YORK----Pine Brook Road Partners, LLC , a New York-based private equity firm focused on business building and growth capital investments, primarily in the energy and financial services sectors, today announced it has committed $125 million line-of-equity to Common Resources, LLC.

Emerg mkts private equity funds raise $21.5 bln in H1 (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

LONDON, Sept 19 - Emerging market private equity funds raised $21.5 billion in capital in the first half of 2007, in line to beat the 2006 total of $33.2 billion, the Emerging markets Private Equity Association said on Wednesday.

Emerging marts pvt equity funds net $21.5bn in H1 (Gulf Times)

LONDON: Emerging market private equity funds raised $21.5bn in capital in the first half of 2007, in line to beat the 2006 total of $33.2bn, the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (Empea) said yesterday.