Private Equity
Jeff Mills spent more than five years running the investor relations function at the mid-market buyout shop.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Bruce Karpati helped establish the SEC's fledgling asset management division, which focuses on alternative investment strategies, in 2010.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The bank’s Customized Fund Investment Group wants to hire a senior-level secondary executive in the wake of the bank’s sale of its secondaries platform, Strategic Partners.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Swedish GP will replace managing partner Christian Sievert (pictured) with founder Gabriel Urwitz as part of a reshuffle that will also see Lennart Ribohn become chairman of the firm.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
The appointment of six dedicated investment professionals, headed by former Petroplus co-founder Marcel van Poecke, paves the way for a $1.5bn energy-focused vehicle.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The Alberta-based pension system, which aims to shift all its private equity activity to direct investments, is the latest Canadian pension to set up shop in the UK.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Last year, the EIF invested €1.35 billion in 63 European private equity funds. Most recently, it was one of the backers of NorthEdge Capital, a first-time fund focused on the north of England, which closed on £225 million in April. PEI asked principal Edward Claessen whether the EIF’s approach has changed since the financial crisis
3 min read · 20 September 2013
In 2012, a merger between two very different fund managers created the Abraaj Group. In April, Philip Borel spoke with several senior partners in the new business about the strategy they’re seeking to execute
10 min read · 20 September 2013
Coller Capital continued its ongoing feud with the management of SVG Capital – and specifically CEO Lynn Fordham – at the listed group’s recent AGM
3 min read · 20 September 2013
The UK’s new social investment bank wants established GPs to set up socially-oriented funds – and it’s keen to provide cornerstone funding to make it happen
3 min read · 20 September 2013