Private Equity
Piper Jaffray has finished the construction of its fund of funds team with the addition of Mike Pohlen from the firm’s investment banking team.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
TPG’s move to appoint an executive retired from a known corporate brand mirrors similar efforts undertaken by other international private equity firms such as KKR and Bain Capital.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Blackstone has boosted its capability to join in the technology buyout trend with the appointment of an 30-year industry veteran to source and evaluate deals.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein talks to Andrew Ross Sorkin of the New York Times at Davos, home to the World Economic Forum annual jamboree.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
US buyout firm TH Lee has created a credit fund with $500 million in commitments and a dedicated credit division staffed largely by ex-AIG executives, including AIGGIG’s former head of private placement, Sam Tillinghast.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The senior management of TIF Ventures, a private equity and venture investment subsidiary of Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB), has resigned and plans are underway for the establishment of two separate fund of funds.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
French mid-market firm Edmond de Rothschild Capital Partners has made several internal promotions after making three exits so far.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Denham Capital Management is the latest US power industry investor to set up a London office, after recruiting the former head of energy at Japanese bank Nomura International Louis van Pletsen.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Peter Brooks is set to re-join LDC, the UK bank captive and his third firm in two years. He left Sovereign Capital, where he had been managing partner, in October 2005.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Greenhill’s captive firm has expanded its European team led by Brian Philips to full capacity, as it continues to invest its recently raised first fund.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
