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From the archive: Jim Davidson on the birth of Silver LakeIn the week that it cemented its position as the preeminent technology-focused private equity investor, we revisit a 2010 conversation with co-founder Jim Davidson charting the firm’s meteoric early rise.
- ShawKwei hires former JPMorgan Asia head
The Hong Kong-based firm has hired former H&Q Asia Pacific MD Peter Ko as managing director and ex-CEO of JPMorgan Asia David Hudson as senior advisor.
- Privately Speaking: David Rubenstein of The Carlyle Group
In our first magazine we interviewed Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein as he sought to build a brand with global recognition. This month, we meet again to assess how the firm – and the industry – has moved to the mainstream.
- Eaton expands London office with two hires
The placement agent said it plans to hire more professionals in London to expand its European services.
- L Catterton partner moves to TPG Growth’s consumer team
Mark Grabowski has left L Catterton after a decade to fill a newly-created role, consumer sector partner, at TPG Growth.
- 17Capital to open New York office – Exclusive
The preferred equity specialist, which is now understood to be targeting around €900m for its fourth fund, will send its number three in command to lead its North America operations.
- Strategic Partners surpasses Fund VII hard-cap
The Blackstone unit, which launched its latest secondaries fund a year ago with a $6.5bn hard-cap, is yet to hold a final close on the vehicle.
- Former PE exec launches multifamily office
NGP Energy Technology Partners CFO Rodd Macklin has partnered with Brian Gaister from Merrill Lynch to advise families whose wealth derives from privately held companies and real estate.
- CVC hires former Blackstone MD as head of China
Yi Luo’s appointment comes shortly after former HSBC MD Alvin Lim was recruited to head CVC’s Singapore and Malaysia businesses.
- NYC Comptroller hires former Rothschild banker
J. David Enriquez was named senior investment officer of private equity at NYC’s Bureau of Asset Management.