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Bain Capital searches for European GCThe Boston-based firm has begun searching for a new European general counsel. The search is being led by Bain GC Sean Doherty.
- PA SERS considers commitment to BC Partners
The $24bn pension, which has been slowly committing to private equity this year, has invited BC Partners, Meritech Capital and SFC Energy Partners in for interviews as it considers making commitments to the firms.
- Apollo, CVC agree £888m take-private
After initially approaching Brit Insurance in June, Apollo has agreed a takeover deal with the board of the company by joining forces with CVC.
- Advent top brass: ‘Industry will adapt’
Advent International managing partner John Singer believes the private equity industry will adapt to and survive the changing market conditions, but only once trust is restored.
- Advent hires former Samonsite CEO
Boston-based Advent International has recruited former Samsonite boss, Marcello Bottoli, to join the firm’s operating partner programme.
- Pennsylvania commits $62m in 're-ups'
The $24bn pension has made four follow-on investments to firms including Oaktree Capital Management and JMI Equity partners.
- Privately Speaking: Standard bearer
Edinburgh-based SL Capital Partners' David Currie discusses what comes next for the industry and the firm.
- RBS shapes up
ICG has become the latest investment firm to benefit from the bank’s programme of sales, picking up a €1.4bn portfolio of leveraged loans.
- ICG acquires €1.4bn loan portfolio from RBS
The bank will sell €1.4bn of European senior loans to London-listed ICG as part of a restructuring and divestment of non-core assets.
- Texas ERS may cut PE allocation by $100m
The $20bn US pension is also considering carving out a new allocation for debt investments.