Private Equity
The US investment bank is continuing to strengthen its private equity team, now called Morgan Stanley Private Equity, as it raises a $6 billion debut fund just three years after spinning out its in-house PE group.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
AIF Capital, an Asia-focused private equity firm, which is based in Hong Kong, has added Rajeev Kalra to its India office. Kalra joins AIF Capital from HSBC Private Equity.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Jamie Dimon of JP Morgan has hit out at the proliferation of equity bridge facilities used on large buyout deals, suggesting that they are not good for the lending banks or the private equity sponsors.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
UK private equity contrarian Jon Moulton has personally funded a purpose-built private drug addiction treatment centre in Kent.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Former First Reserve director Craig Jarchow has been hired by Pine Brook Road, the New York firm led by former Warburg Pincus vice chairman, Howard Newman.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The London-based fund of funds manager has added to its fund selection teams in London and Boston.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Columbia Business School is following in the footsteps of Dartmouth and Cornell in establishing a specialised private equity programme for MBA students.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The European mid-cap buyout firm has hired additional staff for its dedicated renewables team as well as promoting two staff.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The head of the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Claude Lamoureux, will retire in December and be replaced by Jim Leech, senior vice president of the pension’s private equity arm.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
More than two dozen of this year's 400 richest US citizens owe their fortunes to private equity.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
