Private Equity
The boutique investment bank founded by UBS veteran Ken Moelis has added Fortress managing director Greg Share to its private equity team. The firm’s debut fund, which held a first close on $1.8bn last September, will complete fundraising in ‘the next few months’.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Two appointments at Inflexion, including the hire of former Saatchinvest chief Andrew Leek, take the mid-market firm’s number of new investment team recruits to five in the last six months. The firm believes a larger team will quicken its deal-making process.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Iconic dealmakers Leon Black and Bruce Wasserstein will join forces through a strategic partnership to pursue private equity investments in Europe bringing together Apollo’s private equity prowess with Lazard’s advisory expertise.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Mumbai firm begins giving shape to its private equity plans with the hire of Shailendra Bhandari to head the newly formed venture.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Following a strong half year for the banking giant’s private equity advisory arm, Merrill Lynch has made a series of internal promotions, including Jeff Kaplan’s elevation to global head.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The venture capital firm has hired Bill Li as a managing director and promoted two of its vice presidents in China.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Fortune 500 alternatives firm has made changes to its management line up, including the promotion of former Norwest Equity Partners’ Stephen Burge to president.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Steven Rattner, after 23 years with the firm formerly known as Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette, will retire to be replaced by fellow veteran Nicole Arnaboldi. Arnaboldi will take on the chairman responsibilities in addition to her current role.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Blackstone Group has expanded its presence in Asia with the launch of an office in Beijing, its fourth in the region.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The financial services specialist has hired David Morgan as an operating partner and chairman of its Australian operations.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
