Private Equity
The investment banking arm of UK bank Barclays has appointed Ramon Walsh to its leveraged finance team confident the loan market will recover in 2008.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Helix Associates, the private equity placement agent division of Jefferies Investment Bank, has hired the former co-head of Credit Suisse’s Private Fund Group, Robert Rivett, as well as Stephen Gray, former managing director at corporate advisory firm Henniker River Advisors.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The senior management of TIF Ventures, a private equity and venture investment subsidiary of Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB), has resigned and plans are underway for the establishment of two separate fund of funds.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Former Asian Development Bank executive Veronica John is leaving CDC, just six months after having joined the emerging markets private equity group earlier this year.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity general partners yesterday found themselves pressed to defend the value of their industry amid criticism at the American Enterprise Institute's private equity conference.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Bettering businesses is the means by which the asset class performs societal good, the Terra Firma co-founder told prospective private equity professionals. He also advised them not to become a GP if they hope to make a ‘quick buck’ in today’s market.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The 50-year-old executive is leaving the firm amicably after 17 years. He will continue to sit on the board of two portfolio companies, ensuring an orderly transition.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The investment banking arm of UK bank Barclays has appointed Ramon Walsh to its leveraged finance team confident the loan market will recover in 2008.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Sir David Walker has spoken out against demands for separate legislation of private equity and has defended his decision to give UK industry group the BVCA the responsibility of enforcing his proposed code of conduct.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Fidelity Equity Partners has hired four executives to strengthen its teams in both London and Boston.
2 min read · 04 January 2013