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Nordic Capital head of capital markets departs – exclusive

Mark Bulmer, an 11-year veteran of the European private equity stalwart, has decided to resign to explore new opportunities.

1 min read · 26 March 2019

JW Childs rebrands as Prospect Hill Growth Partners

John Childs, who co-founded the Boston-based firm in 1995, retired in February amid charges of solicitation of prostitution in Florida.

2 min read · 25 March 2019

Meteor5 appoints PE veteran Kevin Albert as senior advisor

Albert, who remains senior partner and partnership board member at Pantheon, will help Meteor5 identify new opportunities.

2 min read · 19 March 2019

Life after Abraaj: How former employees can remain in private equity

Junior and mid-level employees are widely regarded as attractive targets, while more senior personnel may find themselves on the receiving end of tough questions from future business partners.

3 min read · 18 March 2019

McGlashan’s indictment could slow Rise II fundraising

TPG’s response has been swift, but limited partners may choose to take their time over commitments to the second Rise Fund.

3 min read · 18 March 2019

Hercules founder steps down amid college bribery allegations

The HTGC founder and his wife allegedly paid to fabricate their daughters’ SAT and ACT exam results and bribed a Georgetown University tennis coach.

2 min read · 14 March 2019

HOOPP’s PE portfolio shines bright amid low returns

The pension system is 121% funded and returned 2.17% last year, compared with 10.88% in 2017.

2 min read · 13 March 2019

McGlashan allegations: what they mean for impact investing

The leader of TPG’s The Rise Fund, the most prominent impact investor in the industry, has been charged over his alleged role in a college admissions bribery and money laundering scam. The fallout could be significant.

5 min read · 13 March 2019

How to promote diversity at a private fund firm

LPs are asking questions about diversity and inclusion within private fund firms; how do you make sure you have the right answers?

5 min read · 12 March 2019

Abraaj Group’s Partners: Where Are They Now

While successful buyers are likely to take on a healthy number of mid-level staff, PEI looks at which senior personnel have left and who remains behind.

4 min read · 06 March 2019

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