Private Equity
The UK venture firm’s latest hire of former Apax Partners digital media and software investor Mike Chalfen marks a transition for the technology team as two partners retire.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
International Asset Management, one of the oldest fund of hedge funds, has regained its independence in a management-led buyout partly funded by private equity veteran Sir Ronald Cohen.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The recent recruitment of Morgan Stanley’s David Smoot to expand its private equity operations in North America accelerates Dubai International Capital’s plans to open up shop in New York City.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Dubai International Capital has hired David Smoot to expand its private equity operations in North America. He brings with him a wealth of experience in investment banking, from advisory mandates to principal investing.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Non-existent public offerings and slowing M&A activity have led venture firms to extend holding periods and have sparked secondary activity as stakeholders seek liquidity.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
Singaporean hedge fund manager 3 Degrees Asset Management has launched its first private equity-style fund targeting $250 million. It has hired Michael Gilmore from Nomura Securities.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Client services head Jeanine Neumann has died following a battle with cancer. She spent 22 years at the Boston middle-market private equity firm.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The wealth management arm of the Bank of New York Mellon has appointed former Citi executive Ted Berenblum to lead the firm’s expansion of private equity, real estate and infrastructure investments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The socially conscious venture firm that spun out of JPMorgan in January has hired Cynthia Ringo to help manage operations and investments.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The exchange-focussed private equity firm has brought aboard the head of CHX Holdings, parent company of the Chicago Stock Exchange, as it deploys its second fund.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
