Private Equity
Sir Peter Westmacott, the British Ambassador to the US from 2012-2016, joins the London-based firm as it seeks to grow its US business.
1 min read · 18 July 2016
Gary Bialik takes up his post at a time of transition for the New York-based firm, which is considering new investment opportunities after suspending fundraising for its sixth fund last summer.
2 min read · 15 July 2016
The latest LP vote provides a way forward for the firm, which had paused fundraising following the death of founder Claudio Sposito in January.
2 min read · 15 July 2016
The $300bn pension fund has hired Washington State veteran, Marcie Frost, as CEO after its previous CEO retired.
2 min read · 14 July 2016
Howard Weiss, former senior VP and CFO at Castle Harlan, has joined Stella Point, a mid-market private equity firm co-founded by Justin Wender, Castle Harlan’s president from 2006-2010.
1 min read · 14 July 2016
The European mid-market investor has promoted four of its staff to partner, including secondaries chief Christian Böhler.
2 min read · 14 July 2016
Cathrin Petty joins CVC Capital Partners to head its European healthcare team after two years as JPMorgan’s EMEA healthcare lead.<br />
2 min read · 14 July 2016
L Capital Asia, the Asian private equity unit of French luxury group LVMH, said former managing director Uday Mehra was fired for misconduct after he filed a lawsuit claiming he was let go for revealing mismanagement at the firm.
3 min read · 14 July 2016
Yuki Kashiyama, an operating principal, and Tomoko Ando, a fund administrator, are promoted in the Tokyo-based firm.
1 min read · 13 July 2016
Caroline Dent joined the UK firm’s four-strong in-house operations team in 2009.
1 min read · 12 July 2016
