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SEC to increase advisor exam staff by 35 percentIn addition to new hires, SEC’s OCIE plans to reallocate broker-dealer examiners to the investment advisor exam programme.
- Bain Capital CCO steps down
Alan Halfenger is leaving the buyout titan after 10 years of service to join a compliance consultancy.
- DPI closes Fund II on $725m
The firm has raised significantly more than its debut fund
- SEC files charges against Arizona PE fund
Clean Energy Capital’s co-founder allegedly misallocated more than $3m in expenses.
- Japan’s Ark plucks JPMorgan exec
Hidenori Suzuki will help the placement agent develop ties with Japan's pension funds.
- Loving thy neighbour
Japan’s mid-market-focused GPs are increasingly looking to China to drive growth in their portfolio companies.
- ASSET CLASS: FUNDS IN MARKET - January 2010
ASSET CLASS: FUNDS IN MARKET 2010-01-01 Staff Writer NAME OF FUNDNAME OFFUNDGEOGRAPHICTARGETSTATUSMANAGERTYPEFOCUSSIZE21 Centrale Partners iV21 Centrale PartnersMid-MarketsWestern Europe€500mFirst close on €200m in July 20093Ts CEE Fund III3Ts Capital PartnersGrowth / Expansion CapitalCentral and Eastern Eur
- Nigerian asset manager, listed Swedish group launch firm
Private equity interest in West Africa continues to gather momentum, the latest example being the establishment of ARM Capital Partners.
- ACA holds $200m first close on West African fund
CAPE III is already larger than Lagos-based African Capital Alliance’s previous private equity vehicles, thanks in part to commitments from DFIs and Nigerian institutions. Up to 40 percent of the fund, which is targeting as much as $500m, may be invested in the energy sector.
- West African fund targets up to $500m
African Capital Alliance has attracted a $50m commitment from UK government-owned fund of funds CDC Group.