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Providence adds MD from Boston Consulting GroupThe firm has hired Karen Gordon as a New York-based managing director in its portfolio operations group.
- Ma steps down from HKEx listing committee
The Boyu Capital founder's decision comes as Alibaba's IPO remains undecided.
- Boyu, StanChart pair up for China café deal
The two firms have acquired an undisclosed stake in dessert café operator MCL to help the business grow its operations in China.
- Providence buys into British theatre
The firm will acquire a majority stake in The Ambassador Theatre Group in a deal that values the company at £350 million, according to a source familiar with the matter.
- Altas Partners seals debut investment
The Toronto-based firm acquired industrial mineral products company NSC Minerals, Altas’s first investment since being founded last year by former Onex managing director Andrew Sheiner.
- Pomona nears target for Fund VIII
The firm has collected more than $1.1bn toward a $1.3bn target for its eighth secondaries fund, which launched in 2012.
- The new spin in private equity access: Strategic accounts
Separately managed accounts, which have become much more visible in the industry recently, are helping to set new standards in the GP/LP relationship, writes Tara Blackburn of Hamilton Lane.
- Altas adds principal from Providence Equity
Andrew Sheiner's Altas Partners has hired Scott Werry from Providence Equity Partners, bringing the Altas team to seven individuals.
- Providence commits $250m to partnership with NFL
Providence will commit capital from its Fund VI to the partnership, which will target growth equity investments in North America, Europe and Asia.
- PE collusion case continues
A federal judge refused to dismiss a case alleging some of the world’s top LBO firms colluded on mega-deals made during the industry’s golden era, but said plaintiffs have fallen short of proving an overarching conspiracy.