Private Equity
HSBC has made ex-UBS banker Simon Jennings (pictured) head of private equity, a newly-created role, as it seeks to broaden its alternatives offering.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Kamal Tabet joins the firm led by Guy Hands (pictured) as head of investor relations, ahead of a potential fund launch in the next 12 months.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Nigel McConnell (pictured), who was instrumental in orchestrating Cognetas’ spin-out from Electra Investment Trust in 2005, has left the firm over strategic differences.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York law firm hired Ian Schwartz to focus on private equity fund formation and legal operations.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
John Bryson, former CEO of Edison International, has served as a senior advisor to KKR’s infrastructure team since 2008.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has added director of investor relations Kristie Goodman and director of administration and legal affairs Dana O’Brien, both newly created positions.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Silverfleet Capital, the former buyout arm of insurer Prudential, has appointed Alexandre Lefebvre as one of two co-heads to replace the outgoing leader of its Paris office.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The $89bn pension fund is searching for an in-house private equity manager to assist with international funds.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Investors are well placed to help advocate private equity’s ability to foster growth in Europe, says new EVCA chairman Karsten Langer of Riverside.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Charles Miller has joined Blue Wolf Capital Partners from Washington, DC-based law firm Patton Boggs.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
