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Invest AD, SBI to launch $100m Turkish fundThe Abu Dhabi-based private equity firm and the Japanese conglomerate have once again partnered on an emerging market-focused fund.
- Jefferies execs to form fund placement shop
Jefferies managing directors Magnus Christensson and Mark Hallock will launch an independent placement firm, possibly under the name Helix, the name of the placement group Jefferies acquired in 2005.
- Jordan Company exits medical supplier for $850m
GS Capital Partners and Clayton Dubilier & Rice are teaming up to buy Harrington Holdings from The Jordan Company, which first invested in the company in 2007.
- Atlantic-Pacific hires Citi fundraiser
John Crocker, a veteran of Citi's private funds group, will market private equity, real estate and infrastructure funds in Australia and New Zealand.
- SBI, Jefferies to set up funds for Asia, US
SBI Holdings and Jefferies Group will establish a $150m private equity fund focused on the US and a $50m vehicle for investments in Asia.
- Jefferies hires head of European fundraising
Magnus Christensson has left placement agent Atlantic-Pacific after nearly eight years to help build Jefferies’ global placement business.
- Balderton makes 4x with sale to Cisco
Internet security-focused software maker ScanSafe is the latest to benefit from Cisco's M&A appetite.
- Euro GPs say downturn will last until mid-2010
The findings come from a new survey of 155 private equity institutions and banks which has been conducted by investment bank Jefferies.
- Morgan Stanley expands fund of funds secondaries team
The alternative investment arm of banking giant Morgan Stanley has appointed Christophe Nicolas to help it to take advantage of the increase in secondary transactions in the private equity market.
- MBF Healthcare SPAC again changes terms on Kohlberg exit
Blank cheque company MBF Healthcare Acquisition will pay $12m less for Kohlberg & Company-owned Critical Homecare Solutions, just a month after cutting the initial price tag from $534m to $479m. The SPAC arranged a new financing scheme last month.