Private Equity
French mid-market firm Edmond de Rothschild Capital Partners has made several internal promotions after making three exits so far.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US buyout firm TH Lee has created a credit fund with $500 million in commitments and a dedicated credit division staffed largely by ex-AIG executives, including AIGGIG’s former head of private placement, Sam Tillinghast.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Credit Suisse has hired Ben Ngai from Citi to focus on sponsor coverage in China.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Damien Reynolds, head of natural resources investment firm Longview Capital Partners, has launched a new firm that will target renewable energy and cleantech.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has added to its Asian buyout team in Singapore, where the firm intends to build a team to focus on southeast Asia.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has added four to its West Coast offices, hiring two managing directors from Sevin Rosen and Pequot Capital, and transferring two executives internally.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Increasing fund sizes and periods of heavy fundraising have historically correlated with decreasing returns, according to research presented by two prominent US scholars.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Nicola Horlick, chief executive of UK fund manager Bramdean, used her keynote speech at yesterday's PEI Media conference to highlight the task facing the industry if it is to continue its growth and move into the mainstream.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Sunrock Ventures is raising its debut fund to target $100 million for investments in the “underserved” Southeastern US.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The global hedge fund has recruited two bankers from Lloyds TSB after employing the UK bank’s former head of structured finance last year to set up its direct capital team.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
