Private Equity
The €15bn Danish pension fund has appointed Christian Brønden as director of private investments, saying it 'needed a larger team to oversee its private equity and infrastructure investments'.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
Timothy Walsh, who has overseen investments for the $74bn pension plan for three years, will be joining a real estate fund manager to help build up its North America business.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The loss of Nigel Dawn to Evercore has not stopped UBS from moving forward with its secondaries business, under the leadership of Philip Tsai (pictured).
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Former equity capital markets chief Alasdair Warren will replace James McMurdo, who left to become Deutsche Bank's CEO for Australia and New Zealand.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Nordic firm has reshuffled its board of directors, less than two months after it held a €206m second close on its latest buyout fund.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
Richard Favier, former head of restructuring at the UK’s Pension Protection Fund, will help the Jon Moulton-led firm deal with pension deficits at portfolio companies.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Kevin Landry, a well-known figure in the US private equity industry, passed away on Thursday after a battle with cancer.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Angelo Brisimitzakis, former chief executive officer of Compass Minerals, will help Advent evaluate investment opportunities in North America’s chemicals and materials sectors.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
TwinFocus Capital is adding a private equity co-investment platform that will give its high net-worth clients access to the asset class.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
Eduard Lemle spent time overseeing North American private equity at Swiss Re Private Equity Partners and started his career at Allianz Private Equity Partners.
1 min read · 19 September 2013