Former Sun Life Financial Canada president Robert Astley will succeed longtime director Gail Cook-Bennett as head of the C$128bn Canadian pension's in-house investment arm.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A blank cheque company sponsored by a Japanese consortium has agreed to acquire Senoko Power from the sovereign wealth fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Seattle savings and loan’s stock price is down 74 percent, spelling a paper loss of more than $1.4bn for TPG.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
HighView Investment Group, led by former BlackRock co-founder Ralph Schlosstein, has garnered $600m in commitments to target minority interests in independent alternative asset managers.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The alternative investment manager and hedge fund specialist has tapped former Circle Peak Capital partner John Poerink to lead LJH Linley Capital. The firm will focus on middle market buyouts, recapitalisations and growth equity investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Resource Capital Funds has also joined in the acquisition of Chevron Mining’s Nevada rare earth operations.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The middle market specialist has added the three-term Republican governor to its executive advisory board.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The French banking giant has tapped Alain Dib, co-head of its European High Yield Capital Markets group, to lead the unit.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The media and communications specialist has paid C$17.05 per share for Toronto-based Q9 Networks.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK technology secondaries specialist will become the new manager of the €36m Lynx Capital Ventures fund, formerly operated by London-based Bear Stearns Asset Management.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
