Private Equity
The UK firm is preparing a float of Belgium’s postal service this summer, in what would be the first listing in the country since 2009.
1 min read · 23 January 2014
Fidelity Growth Partners Europe’s Simon Clark, who will become the BVCA’s annual chairman on 2 April, aims to help the BVCA make ‘a robust case for the asset class’.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
One of Paul Capital’s senior leaders, partner Bryon Sheets, is moving into a senior advisor role.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The Paris-based fund of funds has expanded its investment team to include executives with direct deal experience in a bid to respond to increased LP demand for co-investment exposure.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The UK-focused firm, which is expected to go to market with Fund IV next year, has hired former Duke Street executive Monica Bergvall.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The firm has lost a group of executives in recent months, including Montagu's head of investment activity in Germany Peter Kroha and industry veteran Alex Shinder, who spent 20 years at the firm.
3 min read · 23 January 2014
Morgan Stanley executive Barry Kenneth will oversee investments for the UK’s £13bn Pension Protection Fund, which allocates 20% to alternative assets.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The law firm hired by CalPERS to investigate alleged pay-to-play activities is now being sued by PCG founder Chris Bower for having allegedly ‘impugned’ the reputation of PCG and Bower.
3 min read · 23 January 2014
It is unclear what co-founder Marc Lasry’s departure would mean for Avenue Capital. Pensions documents list him as a key man on the firm’s most recent special situations fund.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The president and CEO of the Canadian pension giant argued for the need for long-term thinking when investing in real estate, as well as other alternative assets, in an address to the Canadian Australian Chamber of Commerce.
3 min read · 23 January 2014
