Private Equity
Gerrit Zalm, the Dutch political heavyweight, signs up to advise Permira as the buyout firm acknowledges it will have to engage with a wider range of people than just its investors and management teams in today's political climate.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Harvard University's endowment is left without a head, as Mohamed El-Erian has left the $35 billion endowment for a senior role at PIMCO, where he'll lead a push into alternatives.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Pioneer investor relations executive Janet Brooks is leaving ECI after 15 years to join the European operations of US placement firm Monument Group
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity investment behemoth AlpInvest has recruited a trio of secondaries specialists to strengthen its teams in New York and Amsterdam.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Riverstone has hired former BP executive Ralph Alexander, just weeks after appointing BP's former CEO, Lord Browne, to lead its European activities.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Helsinki-listed alternative asset manager has beefed up its management group and created new internal services and investor services units.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
In August Saul Fox sued his partner Dexter Paine for allegedly trying to force him from the firm they founded a decade ago. The two have settled out of court before a Chancery Court of Delaware judge could hear testimony on the case.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Rudy Scarpa has left Coller Capital, the secondaries firm founded by Jeremy Coller (pictured), to open rival Pantheon’s New York office.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Milestone Capital Partners is continuing its rebound with the recruitment of mid-market buyout veteran Philip Conboy as it looks to raise money for its fourth fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
After co-founder Craig Nickels left to manage the alternatives portfolio of Washington University, Texas consulting firm Alignment Capital has halted its operations and is looking for a new direction.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
