Private Equity
Chairmen appointed by private equity owners post-acquisition should focus on building relationships with management, serial chairman Hamdi Conger said at today’s PEI Operating Partners Forum in London.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
The head of the European fund of funds' Hong Kong secondaries team, Neal Costello, has left after less than one year in the position.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Theodore Eliopoulos, CalPERS’ senior investment officer for real assets, has taken on the acting CIO role as Joe Dear battles prostate cancer.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
In the wake of secondaries’ chief Nigel Dawn’s decision to leave the bank, UBS has named two co-heads to run the business.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
Janine Guillot has stepped down as chief operating investment officer but will remain at the system through the summer.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Nigel Dawn, who has helped lead the secondary advisory operation at UBS, will step down by the end of July.
1 min read · 20 September 2013
Brian Gimotty has joined the UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust to run private equity as the Trust works to boost investment returns.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
Fund managers stuck in the past and only focused on financial engineering ‘aren’t going to be around for much longer’, the TPG co-founder said at PEI's Responsible Investment Forum.
3 min read · 20 September 2013
John Robertshaw and Anthony Bowe will step down as co-heads of the bank’s Private Fund Group at the end of the year with successors already in place.
2 min read · 20 September 2013
The flotation plans, due to value the property group at up to €11bn, come amid rising expectations that the UK firm will return to the fundraising trail later this year.
2 min read · 20 September 2013