Dealmaking

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Cambridge Associates, Oregon State Treasury and Neuberger Berman are hiring

This week’s jobs include an investment director at Cambridge Associates, a private equity VP at Ardenton and an investment officer at Oregon State Treasury.

PE HUB First Read

First Read kicks off the week with news that Qualcomm wins first U.S. jury trial against Apple, American Airlines halts flights to Venezuela amid unrest in country, and Lyft seeks a valuation of up to $23 billion in its IPO.

PE-backed Advancing Eyecare names Staley as CEO

Advancing Eyecare, a newly-formed holding company owned by Atlantic Street Capital, has named Brad Staley as chief executive officer. Advancing Eyecare, an ophthalmic equipment provider, was formed earlier this year in partnership with Lombart Instrument and Marco Opthalmic. Stanley is the former CEO of United Scope.

Turnaround Deal of the Year: KPS harnessed growth opportunity at ECI

International Deal of the Year: Permira's Atrium Innovations

Deal of the Year: Vista Equity hyperdrives growth at Marketo

PE HUB Second Opinion

Second Opinion wraps up the week with news that Ford will be cutting 5,000 jobs in Germany, Goldman Sachs prepares to face the Malaysian legal system and terror attacks on New Zealand mosques kill 49 people.

Gamut Capital adds on Baileigh Industrial to JPW for $150 mln: sources

THL, Goldman to lose equity with CTI Foods restructuring

Ardian backs Hg's investment in A-Plan

Ardian has provided a debt facility to back HgCapital's investment in UK-based A-Plan, a personal lines insurance broker. No financial terms were disclosed.