07 May 2008
Palamon Capital Partners appoints chief financial officer
European leading mid-market private equity firm Palamon Capital Partners has appointed Gary Pritchard, who joins from specialty insurance…
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Alps Fund Services launches private equity portfolio for variable insurance products
Denver, Colorado-based fund service provider Alps Fund Services has launched the AVS Listed Private Equity Portfolio for use by insurance…
06 May 2008
SL Capital Partners strengthens US private equity team
Edinburgh-based SL Capital Partners, formerly Standard Life Investments (Private Equity), has announced the appointment of Eric Albertson,…
02 May 2008
Custom House and Equity Fund Services target USD55bn in assets after merger
Custom House Global Fund Services, the parent company of Dublin-based hedge fund administrator Custom House Administration & Corporate…
01 May 2008
HedgeCo Networks secures investment from Inter-Atlantic Group
HedgeCo Networks, a hedge fund data firm and provider of consulting and marketing services to the sector, has received its first major…
30 Apr 2008
Istithmar World acquires majority stake in Gulf Stream Asset Management
Dubai-based Istithmar World Capital, the private equity and alternative investment arm of the Gulf emirate's state investment business…
Weil Gotshal names two new partners in expanding Asia practice
Global law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges has announced the election to partnership of Kevin Ban and Anthony Wang, both attorneys in the…
29 Apr 2008
New Maculus fund boosts ADM Capital assets to USD2.4bn
Asia Debt Management Hong Kong, an investment advisor specialising in distressed debt, has announced the launch of ADM Maculus Fund V, a…
NautaDutilh appoints new partner to head funds practice in Luxembourg
Benelux law firm NautaDutilh has announced the appointment of Pierre Reuter, 37, as a partner in the firm's Luxembourg office, responsible…
28 Apr 2008
Marathon Asset Management opens office in Istanbul
Marathon Asset Management has announced the opening of a new office in Istanbul, expanding the New York-based firm's existing emerging…
24 Apr 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: Optimism suggests better times ahead for alternatives
Greg Coffey, GLG Partners' star emerging markets fund manager, has walked away from a handsome fortune in share options and other bonus…
23 Apr 2008
New Pictet fund targets listed companies and private equity in water-related industries
Pictet Asset Management, the institutional division of the Swiss private bank Pictet & Cie, has publicly launched the Pictet Water…
22 Apr 2008
Carlyle Group closes USD450m CCP Financing I loan fund
Global private equity firm Carlyle Group has announced the final close of Carlyle Credit Partners Financing I, the tenth collateralised…
Hedgeweek Comment: It's more than just the money
Brevan Howard, one of London's biggest hedge fund managers, is reportedly considering a relocation of its headquarters abroad.Brevan…
21 Apr 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: Show me your X-files
Calling agents Mulder and Scully.Calling agents Mulder and Scully. At a time when scrutiny of hedge fund and private equity activity is at…
