Private Equity
Former Och-Ziff China head Frank Yu's nascent firm beat 20 bidders including TPG to take control of one of China's largest water treatment companies.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Dörte Höppner, who has for four years led Germany’s private equity association, will replace Javier Echarri at the end of the year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Hiroshi Matsumoto will be replaced by Yoji Anzai, currently a Tokyo-based partner.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Mumbai-based Sanjiv Aggarwal and Shomik Mukherjee, and Beijing-based Tao Sun and Dong Zhong have been promoted to partners at the firm.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Veteran fundraiser Michael Hewett plans to leave the embattled firm, whose future is contingent upon deftly deploying Fund III’s €2.4bn of remaining dry powder.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The management buyout of HSBC Private Equity (Asia) completed Tuesday. Some 16 professionals have joined new firm Headland Capital Partners.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-based mid-market firm has hired former president of ADP’s major account services, Campbell Langdon, as an operating partner.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Wilshire Associates’ private markets unit has named Gary Gabriel as a managing director and head of the firm’s Canberra, Australia office.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Arthur Zuckerman, the former chief executive officer of consultant The TriCycle Group, has joined Avista as partner and chief operating officer.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $300bn Chinese sovereign wealth fund has set up a Hong Kong subsidiary to expand its investment overseas.
1 min read · 05 January 2013