Private Equity

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Deutsche review may lead to private equity sale

Deutsche Bank is conducting a review of its €516bn global Asset Management group, which could lead to a sale of the bank's private equity, real estate and infrastructure units.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Washington State breaks $2bn on 2011 commitments

The $78bn retirement system allocated around $550m to two private equity funds, including forming a new relationship with emerging markets giant Actis.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Augusta Columbia hires Citigroup executive

The Chip Schorr-led firm has brought on former colleague Michael Stephenson from Citigroup Japan to focus on software and services investments from the firm’s New York office.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Hamilton Lane expands London team

The global investment advisor has added Jim Strang, former head of fund investment at Dunedin Capital Partners, as a principal in London.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

Cogent co-founder steps back

Scott Myers, who helped form secondary specialist Cogent Partners in 2002 along with other former executives from the Crossroads Group, is taking a reduced role at the firm.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Canadian buyouts shift to smaller deals

Investment activity in Canada was marked by a drop in both deal flow and transaction values during the third quarter, according to Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Aureos builds Singapore team with Hermes hire

Marlon Sahetapy started at the firm’s Singapore office in October, where he oversees fundraising and investor relations in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

TPG shakes up European team

The firm’s European co-chair is stepping down to concentrate on deals, while other high profile partners are leaving or moving to part-time as the firm shifts its European focus in response to the continent’s volatile marketplace.

2 min read · 06 January 2013

Carlyle buys into mid-market lending

The firm’s investment in Churchill Financial highlights the increasingly attractive opportunity to back financial service companies lending into the underserved US mid-market.

3 min read · 06 January 2013

Nordic books biggest return multiple on Point sale

Nordic Capital has booked its biggest ever return multiple following the sale of Point International to trade buyer VeriFone Systems in a deal understood to be worth about $1.1bn.

1 min read · 06 January 2013

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