Private Equity
As the market moves into more uncertain times, Nova Capital is augmenting its team of operating partners.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The global alternative asset specialist, which has had a presence in Singapore since 2004, has opened a second office in Asia.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Ian Pearson, the UK minister for science and innovation, has said private equity has been “unfairly maligned” and it is part of the UK “innovation ecosystem’s lifeblood.”
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Moore, a back office services provider, has hired Simon Chadwick from Bear Stearns to spearhead its drive in London and Japan.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US investment bank Lehman Brothers has reportedly hired Jeb Bush, the US President’s brother, to advise its private equity business.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
In a new campaign advertisement aimed at boosting his popularity in the US presidential race, Mitt Romney is highlighting his role in mobilizing all of Bain Capital's professionals in a 1996 search for a senior partner's daughter.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The US-based independent placement agent is eschewing orthodox moves into Hong Kong or Singapore in the hope of stealing a march on its competitors.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
CHAMP Private Equity, an Australia private equity firm, is expanding to Asia via a new office in Singapore. It is the first Australia-focused buyout group to do so.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Media group SMG has sold outdoor advertising business Primesight to buyout firm GMT Communications, easing the financial difficulties faced by the seller’s board.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Fresh off the $1.8 billion first close of its debut fund, Ken Moelis’ new firm has lured Kurt Larsen away from Cerberus.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
