The firm has named former UBS executive Bret Oettmeier as a vice president, part of a larger management reshuffling.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $12.5bn pension has approved commitments to EnCap Energy Capital VIII and American Securities Partners VI.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Dallas-based firm has named Bernhard Engelien as a partner in London and has added two vice presidents, one in Dallas and one in New York.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-market firm has named Victor Simone, former head of Goldman Sachs’ e-business group, as a senior industry executive.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The asset management firm being spun-off by Morgan Stanley has closed its debut direct lending fund on more than $1bn, the firm’s largest ever fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Playboy’s board has approved a bid from Hefner and private equity firm Rizvi Traverse of $6.15 per share, up from a previous bid of $5.50 per share.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has sold specialty chemical producer SRC and has closed its second fund on $400m, exceeding its $350m target.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Managing directors Angelos Dassios and Andrew Freeman have been made partners, says founder Dexter Paine.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Billionaire activist investor Nicolas Berggruen has reportedly won the bidding for the troubled German department store chain, Karstadt. The Goldman Sachs-led investment entity Highstreet, which owns a majority of Kartstadt real estate assets, is said to be unwilling to make concessions requested by Berggruen to save the department store brand.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Houston, Texas-based energy investor has made one investment to date, acquiring an interest in California’s La Paloma Generating Plant.
2 min read · 05 January 2013