Shweta Jalan has joined Advent's fledgling Indian operations. The hire follows six additions to its operating partner programme in the past three weeks.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global buyout firm has reportedly hired three banks to lead the IPO of Australian department store Myer Group, which it acquired alongside the Myer family office in April 2006.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The retail chain is expected to launch Australia's largest public listing in two years.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Michael Ricciardi, Enrique Cuan and Alan Pardee will lead the 24-strong team for Mercury Capital, which will raise private equity, private equity real estate and infrastructure funds globally.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The two Middle Eastern investors will each commit $15m to the Shariah-compliant fund, which will target struggling family businesses.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Sydney-based CHAMP Private Equity has raised about a quarter of the A$1.5bn it is targeting for its third buyout fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
South Korea’s Woori Financial may help Blackstone get closer to its revised $15bn target for its sixth global fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Fundraising for Asia-focused funds may have stalled, but it has less to do with Asia than it has to with a slowdown in the pace of investments globally, writes Siddharth Poddar.
9 min read · 05 January 2013
The Shanghai-based VC firm has made two new hires as it continues investing its $320m Fund II.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Dubai International Capital and financial services company Dubai Group are consolidating back office operations under Dubai Holding Investment Group.
1 min read · 05 January 2013