21 Nov 2008
Baird appoints Steve Holt to institutional equity sales group
Baird, an international investment banking, private equity, wealth and asset management group, has appointed Steve Holt as a director in…
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Comment: Closure of the Kuwait Stock Exchange - panacea or aggravation?
Kuwait-based Global Investment House says that following the court-ordered suspension of the Kuwait Stock Exchange last week, the national…
Jesús Olmos Clavijo joins KKR as managing director
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has announced that Jesús Olmos Clavijo has joined the firm as a managing director and head of infrastructure in…
20 Nov 2008
Carlyle Group names Christopher Dodds as senior adviser
Private equity firm the Carlyle Group has named Christopher Dodds as senior adviser to its global financial services group based in San…
Advent International announces partnership with Paolo Cantarella
Advent International, the global private equity firm, has announced that Paolo Cantarella has joined the firm's operating partner programme…
JP Morgan's Jersey trust sued for USD120m by Saudi beneficiaries
Members of the Alhamrani family, who run a group of industrial companies in Saudi Arabia, have brought an action against JP Morgan (Jersey)…
RJD Partners appoints Paul Woodley as consultant
RJD Partners, a UK middle market private equity firm, has appointed turnaround specialist Paul Woodley as a consultant. RJD Partners, a UK…
19 Nov 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: Market travails make Mayfair addresses more affordable
The price of commercial office space in Mayfair and St.The price of commercial office space in Mayfair and St. James's, the London…
18 Nov 2008
Lloyds TSB Development Capital appoints Daniel Sasaki
Lloyds TSB Development Capital, the private equity arm of the Lloyds TSB Group, has appointed Daniel Sasaki as a director of its London…
17 Nov 2008
Duke Street appoints Miles Cresswell-Turner as partner
Duke Street, the independent European mid-market private equity firm, has announced that Miles Cresswell-Turner has joined the company as…
Schwartz grows emerging markets private equity team
New York-based law firm Schwartz has announced that Gil Michel-Garcia has joined the firm as partner in the global emerging markets private…
Hedgeweek Comment: For hedge funds, little news from G20 is good news, so far
The recommendations on hedge fund oversight of the G20 leaders meeting in Washington at the weekend, such as they were, were probably music…
13 Nov 2008
Asia Alternatives announces final closing for USD950m second fund
Hong Kong-based Asia Alternatives, an independent manager of private equity funds of funds, has announced the final close of Asia…
12 Nov 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: Investors still like hedge funds
Despite all the complaints from politicians about hedge funds and the negative press coverage they have been receiving over the past few…
11 Nov 2008
Opportunistic real estate fund boom makes equitable terms vital, says fund of funds manager
Robust economic growth in emerging markets and the fallout from the credit crunch have generated a surge in the number of small-cap…
