Adveq has appointed Ron Li as head of China. Li joined Adveq as a managing director in early January 2013 and is based in the firm’s Beijing office. In his role as head of China, Li will further develop Adveq’s position in China.
2 min read · 13 May 2013
Silicon Legal Strategy has added Coleman Cannon as a senior associate in its San Francisco office, marking the firm's fourth strategic hire in 2013. Coleman brings expertise in advising startups, entrepreneurs, venture capital funds and angel investors in venture financings, M&A transactions and complex commercial agreements to the fast-growing team at SLS.
3 min read · 13 May 2013
Checkpoint Systems has appointed Jeff Richard as executive vice president and chief financial officer. Richard will replace Raymond D. Andrews who is retiring from Checkpoint in July. Andrews will remain with the company in the interim to ensure an orderly transition of responsibilities.
4 min read · 13 May 2013
KeyCorp chief financial officer Jeffrey B. Weeden is to retire after nearly 11 years in the role. Weeden intends to work closely with Key's management to ensure a smooth and successful transition of his responsibilities.
2 min read · 13 May 2013
Avista Capital Partners has commenced the previously announced cash tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of Telular Corporation at a price of $12.61 net per share, without interest and less applicable withholding taxes thereon. Telular Corporation provides remote monitoring and asset tracking solutions for business and residential customers.
3 min read · 13 May 2013
EQT is to acquire 91 percent of IP-Only Telecommunication AB from the three largest shareholders. IP-Only is a provider of high capacity fiber based data communication and datacenter services in Sweden.
4 min read · 13 May 2013
Catch up on the latest after the weekend with a look at who's in and who's out in tech; views from a biotech pioneer and a review of the best VC education.
1 min read · 13 May 2013
This week, Buyouts takes a look at University of Texas Investment Management Co.’s top and bottom five performing first time fund managers. UTIMCO is invested in some 17 first time fund managers out of 267 private equity related vehicles in its active portfolio, as of February 28, 2013. Vintages span from 1988 to 2013.
3 min read · 09 May 2013
Bank of America has refinanced The FNA Group. Livingstone acted as the exclusive financial advisor to FNA. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
2 min read · 09 May 2013
Century Park Capital Partners has added three professionals to assist the firm with its investment and deal origination efforts. Zack Harrison has joined as an analyst; Pierce Coticchia as a business development associate and Rachel Itwaru as a marketing associate.
2 min read · 09 May 2013