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PE pay on the rise, survey finds

More than half of North American private equity execs report an increase in their base salaries from 2014 to 2015, according to a new survey from recruiter Heidrick & Struggles.

2 min read · 26 November 2015

LPEQ appoints new CEO as founder steps down

Douwe Cosijn will succeed founder Andrea Lowe as chief executive of the listed private equity trade body.

2 min read · 25 November 2015

Petroleum Equity boosts senior investment team

Leonardo Adami joins the energy investment firm as it expands its investment and operational capabilities.

1 min read · 24 November 2015

Electra reshuffles board

Newly appointed board member and Sherborne Investors representative Edward Bramson has been appointment chairman of the management engagement committee that oversees its relationship with Electra Partners.

2 min read · 24 November 2015

OpCapita appoints non-exec chairman

The turnaround specialist has appointed OpCapita operating partner John von Spreckelsen to the newly-created role, in which he will act as senior advisor for all portfolio companies.

2 min read · 23 November 2015

Cairngorm to complete first investment in Q1 2016

The new firm’s management team stands at six following the appointment of Alex Bayliss and John Naylor-Leyland as investment directors.

2 min read · 23 November 2015

Is the City Link verdict a win for the industry?

The outcome of a trial of City Link directors was a win for turnaround firms, including the company’s former owner Better Capital, but is unlikely to lift public suspicion of the industry.

3 min read · 20 November 2015

Advent appoints Fitness First chair as operating partner

Andrew Cosslett, who is also chair of England Rugby 2015 and a former CEO of InterContinental Hotels, will work with the firm’s retail, consumer and leisure team.

2 min read · 20 November 2015

Teakwood strengthens firm with three hires

Stu Bell was hired as a managing director from Comerica, and David Sikora and Dave Ellett join the Texas-based firm as executive partners.

1 min read · 19 November 2015

Italian GP hires Doughty trio to launch London office

Charme Capital Partners is partnering with three former Doughty Hanson execs to open the London office and work alongside the Milan team to invest Charme III, which is currently in market targeting €500 million.

2 min read · 18 November 2015

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