AMCG's strategic partners
possess significant experience in global mezzanine investing as well as networks of
relationships in the business and financial community
throughout Asia, particularly in India and Japan.
AMCG's strategic partners include New York Life Insurance Company, ORIX Corporation of
Japan, and IL&FS Investment
Managers Limited of India. |
New York Life Insurance Company is an anchor investor in AMCG, bringing with it a wealth of experience as one of the world's leading mezzanine investors.
New York Life is one of the world's largest life insurers, founded over 160 years ago. It is a mutual company with US$169 billion in consolidated assets, a Standard & Poor's rating of AAA, and a Moody's rating of Aaa. New York Life Capital Partners (ˇ°NYLCAPˇ±), an affiliate of New York Life Investment Management LLC, manages the alternative asset activities of New York Life. Today it manages over manages over US$5 billion of private equity assets of New York Life and other institutional clients, including direct equity, direct mezzanine, and limited partnership investments.
New York Life began its mezzanine investment program in 1992. As of December 31, 2006, it has invested over $800 million in over 50 mezzanine transactions in the United States and Europe. |
AMCG's partner in
Japan is ORIX Corporation, an integrated financial
services group, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, that
provides innovative value-added products and services.
Established in 1964, and listed on both the Tokyo and
New York Stock Exchanges, ORIX Corporation has assets of
approximately US$ 55 billion and a market capitalization
of US$ 24 billion (both as of end-March 2006). It is a
leading provider of innovative value-added financial
services in Japan, with activities that span leasing,
corporate finance, consumer finance, real estate-related
finance, life insurance, and investment banking. ORIX
has a global presence, with operations in 24 countries,
and an extensive network in Japan.
ORIX provides
AMCG with assistance in relation to identification,
acquisition, holding and disposal of investments in
Japan, identifies potential transactions, assists in due
diligence of potential transactions, and provides AMCG with operational and logistical support in Tokyo. |
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AMCG's partner in India is
IL&FSInvestment Managers Limited, which serves
as our Specialist Adviser for
India. |
IIML is a publicly listed private equity fund manager headquartered in Mumbai, whose major shareholder is Infrastructure, Leasing & Financial Services Limited, a leading independent diversified financial services firm based in India, with activities that include investment banking, merchant banking, and asset management. IIML has five funds under management totaling more than US$825 million, including the Leverage India Fund, The Tara India Fund III, the South Asian Regional Apex Fund, the India Auto Ancillary Fund, and the IL&FS Realty Fund.
IIML provides AMCG with
assistance in relation to identification, acquisition,
holding and disposal of investments in India, identifies
potential transactions,assists in due diligence of
potential transactions, and provides AMCG
operational and logistical support in Mumbai and
Bangalore. |
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