Exclusive hedge funds crack open door to Main Street

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - As a $14.8 billion hedge fund with a reputation for savvy mortgage trades and a record of double-digit returns, Pine River Capital Management has long signed up multi-billion-dollar pension and sovereign wealth funds as investors.

Credit Suisse in talks to sell private equity unit: Report

Credit Suisse Group AG is in advanced talks to sell its private equity business to Grosvenor Capital Management LP as the bank adapts to stricter rules for managing capital and risk, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Kester quits as Abu Dhabi's private equity boss

FORTUNE -- Jim Kester has stepped down as head of private equity investing for the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Fortune has learned.

Yen decline could spark currency war -Kuwait wealth fund

KUWAIT, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The decline of the yen could spark a currency war in southeast Asia, Badr al-Saad, the head of Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund, said in comments aired on Saturday.

Saudi Arabia Set to Expand Solar Energy Development, Buys Stake in Utility ACWA Power

DUBAI -- Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund Sanabil and the nation's pension agency acquired 19 percent of ACWA Power International, a company that invests in power and water projects in the kingdom and regionally.

Slow China IPO market limits private equity exits

China's stalled market for new share listings is severely limiting the ability of private equity funds to cash out their investments in the country, according to a new research report from China First Capital.