16 Apr 2007
JH Partners invests in TerraCycle
JH Partners, LLC, a San Francisco-based private equity firm focused on the consumer products and services industry, has invested in…
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Gresham backs leading bottle manufacturer in GBP30 million deal
Gresham Private Equity, the UK mid-market private equity specialist, has provided a total funding package in excess of GBP 30 million to…
Forty one per cent cut in fees for UK and US stock futures on Bclear
Euronext.liffe, the international derivatives business of Euronext, will cut the cost of registering UK and US Universal Stock Futures…
13 Apr 2007
IMF Global Financial Stability Report 2007: Increased debt level is making target companies vulnerable to economic swings
In its latest report on financial stability, the IMF warns that leveraged buy-outs by private equity firms taking advantage of the low…
IIFCL and 3i announce strategic partnership on infrastructure financing in India
India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL' and 3i Group plc have announced a strategic partnership on infrastructure financing…
Greenwich Research: New products and alternative strategies shake up "traditional" asset allocations for US institutions
US pension funds and endowments continue to shift assets out of domestic stock investments and into hedge funds, private equity and…
12 Apr 2007
Cardinal Health completes USD 3.3bn sale of PTS division to Blackstone
Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, has completed the sale…
Advent International acquires French discount retailer Stokomani
Advent International, the global private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in Stokomani, the French discount retailer, from Alpha…
BISYS hires Jerrild to join business development team
BISYS has recruited Carsten Jerrild, previously managing director with Fulcrum Fund Services, as director of business development for its…
Conyers Dill & Pearman boosts London team
Richard Fear has left Charles Adams, Ritchie & Duckworth in the Cayman Islands, where he had been a partner for over six years, and…
Leveraged finance and high yield debt partners join Bracewell & Giuliani
Mark B Joachim and Robert T Carey have joined Bracewell & Giuliani LLP as partners in the New York office.Mark B Joachim and Robert T…
11 Apr 2007
CapMan RE II fund reaches investment capacity of EUR 600 million
CapMan's second private equity real estate fund CapMan RE II Ky reached its maximum investment capacity of EUR 600 million on its final…
Survey of consultant search activity reveals that hedge funds will be the focus of attention in 2007, with private equity and real estate close behind
Casey Quirk and eVestment Alliance have unveiled their first annual study of consultant search activity, revealing that more consultants…
Maples and Calder's Dubai office acts on the first sukuk listed on both the Dubai and London Stock Exchanges
International law firm Maples and Calder acted as Cayman Islands counsel to the issue of a USD 750m Sukuk by DIB Sukuk…
10 Apr 2007
Bank of Scotland Integrated Finance appoints Paul Brooks as non-executive director
Paul Brooks has joined the management board of Bank of Scotland's Integrated Finance division as a Non Executive Director.Paul Brooks has…
