Private Equity
The fund of funds is expanding its product development team with the hiring of Amanda McCrystal from rival firm HarbourVest.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Sameer Al Ansari (pictured), CEO of investment bank SHUAA Capital, has resigned. The event comes only a few months after it lost its head of private equity, Anis Bibi.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
A group of activist shareholders led by the chairman of LMS Capital have successfully lobbied the UK-listed group’s board to pursue the break-up of the company in a bid to realise value for shareholders.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Singapore's former minister in the prime minister’s office Lim Hwee Hua will be advising the global firm’s business in Southeast Asia as well as its portfolio companies in the region.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Ernest Lambers and John Stephens have left the emerging markets fund of funds to join the London and Hong Kong offices of secondaries-focused Pomona.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Apollo's Sanjay Patel and Hamilton Lane's Juan Delgado Moreira (pictured) were among speakers who pointed to interesting investment opportunities amid global economic turmoil.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Julian Carreras, who left Palamon Capital Partners in 2006, has re-joined after stints at Cinven and Thesan Capital, as the firm looks to bolster its Spanish coverage.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Chicago-based firm, which most recently hired vice president Stephen Jeschke from Bain Capital, has promoted two vice presidents to principals.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
Graham Thomas, who left Standard Bank in July when the South African lender was scaling back its principal investing business, has joined UK-listed RIT Capital Partners.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The Stockholm-based firm, which is approaching the end of fundraising for its sixth fund, has hired Christian Broberg from CD&R.
1 min read · 06 January 2013