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Goldman appoints EMEA financial sponsors headFormer equity capital markets chief Alasdair Warren will replace James McMurdo, who left to become Deutsche Bank's CEO for Australia and New Zealand.
- Sentinel closes Fund V on $1.3bn hard-cap
The lower mid-market firm closed its fifth fund after just four months in market.
- Grosvenor buys Credit Suisse’s PE fund of funds
The hedge fund manager is expected to pay more than $200m for the bank’s $18bn Customized Fund Investment Group, which will create an entity with around $40bn under management.
- Ares and CPPIB acquire Neiman Marcus for $6bn
TPG and Warburg Pincus are exiting the luxury retail company, which reportedly came close to being floated rather than sold.
- Lexington snaps up Cinven fundraiser
Anthony Garton is joining secondaries firm Lexington after five years on Cinven’s investor relations team.
- Privately Speaking: Frank Tang of FountainVest Partners
FountainVest raised $1.35bn for its second China fund in eight months, despite its relative youth and lack of track record. Drew Wilson met with CEO and managing partner Frank Tang to find out what this tells us about the firm – and about the maturing private equity landscape in China.
- CalPERS hires Credit Suisse for emerging managers
The $226bn retirement system has awarded a $100m commitment to Credit Suisse to build exposure to domestic emerging managers. Credit Suisse beat out Centinela Capital for the mandate.
- Blackstone’s GSO to lose a senior leader
Senior managing director Timothy White will transition out of GSO after the group eliminated its ability to make private equity investments in its second mezzanine fund.
- CIC loses another private equity official
The $460bn sovereign wealth fund has been experiencing an exodus of alternative investment professionals, many of whom were hired during the fund’s initial launching of its private equity programme.
- Rede hires former Credit Suisse fundraiser
Tom Donovan, an eight-year veteran of Credit Suisse’s senior distribution team, will lead the placement agent’s efforts in North America.