Private Equity
Steven Okun, a former deputy general counsel at the US Department of Transportation, will lead the firm's regional public affairs, corporate citizenship initiatives and external communications.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Castle Creek, one of the first firms to register as a bank holding company in the mid-90s, has closed Fund IV with commitments from LPs including Morgan Stanley AIP.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The alternative asset titan has sold its majority stake in JMC Steel Group to minority shareholder Zekelman family.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A US federal appeals court has given the green light to an investor lawsuit claiming Blackstone whitewashed its portfolio before launching its listing on the NYSE.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Ma, who was CFO of Lenovo prior to joining TPG, is reportedly setting up a fund with Louis Cheung, president of Chinese insurer Ping An.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Jamie Paton and Allen Gu, former senior executives at Candover Asia, will lead the energy investor's first Asian office.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The global firm has hired former ING Australia deputy CEO Martin Donnelly to lead its regional hedge fund business.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Phase4 Ventures, the venture capital arm of Nomura, has become an independent firm that will begin fundraising in the next 12 months.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm - which reported a 29% increase in its private equity portfolio during the past year - has now fully invested its fifth private equity fund, according to president Tony James.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The state’s $70bn pension is considering selling a big chunk of its private equity portfolio to pare down relationships and potentially 'kick-start' the programme that has been mostly inactive for two years.
2 min read · 05 January 2013