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Barclays mulls BPE spin-out, secondary sales

As the mid-market firm deploys its €2.4bn Fund III, its parent has considered spinning out the private equity arm as well as potential sales of interests in its existing funds.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Morgan Stanley lays off Asia head of PE banking

Jonathan Mandel, who joined the bank's Hong Kong office this March, has been caught up in a round of redundancies.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

3i shutters Hong Kong and Shanghai offices

As part of its global efficiency drive, the firm’s entire Chinese investment team will be based in Beijing.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

NVM appoints managing director

Martin Green will take up the role of managing director at UK lower mid-market private equity firm NVM. He replaces Alastair Conn who recently stood down after 20 years in the role, to take up the position of financial director at the firm.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

EIF expert seconded to EVCA

Thomas Meyer, co-author of ‘Beyond the J-Curve’ and European Investment Fund veteran, will spend three years at EVCA working to develop policies to improve the legislative framework for venture capitalism.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

BerchWood expands London team, eyes Asia

The US-headquartered placement agent has hired former MVision analyst Alex Chaplin in London and is currently considering locations and team members for a push into Asia.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

TSG hires AEA Investors veteran

The consumer products specialist has named John Kenney as a managing director and partner of the firm. Kenney spent ten years at AEA and assisted on the successful exit of Burt's Bees to Clorox last year for $925m.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Natural Gas Partners names two managing directors

The energy specialist has promoted former Merrill Lynch investment banker David Hayes and former Hunt Oil vice president Colin Raymond from principals to managing directors.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

CalPERS appoints first female CEO

CalPERS veteran Anne Stausboll will lead the US’ largest public pension plan and influential private equity investor. The pension is still searching for a CIO following the departure of Russel Read earlier this year.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR creates asset management division

Former TCW president William Sonneborn has been named head of KKR Asset Management as well as chief executive of NYSE-listed KKR Financial, which is one of the largest lenders to Sam Zell’s now-bankrupt Tribune.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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