Private Equity
The publicly listed private equity firm has plucked three former Lehman Brothers specialists to create a mergers and acquisitions advisory group in Hong Kong and Beijing.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Dominique Senequier, speaking at a recent press lunch, listed ageing infrastructure, regulation and new services among the drivers of growing infrastructure investment needs in OECD countries. Developing Asian economies also face steep financing challenges but offer more attractive returns.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The UK lower mid-market specialist has made its third hire of the year, appointing Richard Swann as investment director.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Ray Newton has joined the publicly listed investment firm’s private equity unit. The addition allows Evercore to ‘promptly begin to raise third private equity fund'.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Silicon Valley-based venture firm has rewarded several team members as it continues its expansion into alternative energies. The firm has focused more on alternative energies since its NEA XII fund closed on $2.5bn in 2006.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Southeast Asian nation has approved publicly listed Japan Asia Investment Company as the first foreign venture firm to operate alongside its 57 domestic firms.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Maryland-based private equity firm has appointed long-time investment professional David Steinglass to head its first presence in Asia.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Edward Sippel will relocate from the firm's New York headquarters to head its first Asian office. This is the second US-based firm this week to reveal plans to open in Hong Kong.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The London-based firm, which already has CEO-heavy advisory boards in Europe and Asia, has rounded up the former chiefs of Hilton, Burberry and Saks to advise on US deals.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based private equity real estate firm, famed for its opportunistic plays, is expanding into new areas. The move is being spearheaded by Colony president Richard Saltzman, the man credited with creating the first real estate opportunity fund and the modern-day REIT.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
