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Chiefs chosen for Malaysia-backed private equity firm

Ekuinas, the state-backed private equity firm that will eventually manage RM10bn, is steaming ahead with high profile appointments.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Cerberus' China head joins Actis

Wang Jiansheng, who has led both Cerberus' and the IFC's China operations, will primarily focus on Actis' investments in China’s financial services sector.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ex-Carlyle MD to raise Polish fund

Carlyle’s defunct Polish team is now seeking €200m for a consumer sector fund.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

OMERS names chief investment officer

The pension's former real estate head, Michael Latimer, takes the CIO reins as OMERS prepares to manage third-party money as well as a multi-billion co-investment fund for institutional LPs.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Evercore appoints Asia senior advisor

Southeast Asian banking veteran Stephen CuUnjieng will advise New York-based Evercore, which is raising a $500m private equity fund with China’s CITIC Securities.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Morgan Stanley loses fund of fund executive

Karl Beinkampen has left the bank’s private equity fund of funds business, which recently raised more than $1bn for its fourth fund of funds.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ex-RREEF boss steps up to lead CCC

Shaun Mays replaces Mark Woodall at the helm of low carbon-focused private equity firm Climate Change Capital just as it begins raising a €500m vehicle.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Sun Capital NY dealmaker departs

Dave Blechman has left to join upstart firm Tower Three. Sun’s Steve Liff will continue to lead the New York office.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Close Brothers spins out remaining private equity unit

The European investment banking group has parted company with the last of its direct investment teams, having earlier spun out its mid-market and venture units.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR hires Singapore-based senior advisor

Standard Chartered's former CEO, Michael Denoma, will help the firm build its business in Asia, the Middle East and Europe.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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