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Private equity fund-of-funds investor Pantheon has added Saverio Costa to its client services team in New York. Costa joins as a principal and will be responsible for the firm’s East Coast clients. The move follows the recent appointment of Brian Lim as principal in the Asian investment team at Pantheon’s Hong Kong office. Prior to […]
Mid-market private equity firm Inflexion Private Equity has appointed Angela Galbraith as origination executive. Joining from KPMG, Galbraith will be responsible for sourcing deal opportunities and early leads from potential portfolio companies. She joins Andrew Mainwaring and Georgia Dunkley in the origination team. She began her career at KPMG where she worked as an audit […]
US growth equity specialist General Atlantic has promoted Adrianna Ma to managing director and Jing Hong to principal. Based in New York, Ma is responsible for GA’s global energy and resources sector. Hong is a based in the firm’s Beijing office and focuses on investments in China. Prior to joining GA, Ma worked as an […]
Wilson joins from Candover where he was director of the London office. Prior to Candover, he was a consultant at Bain & Company for six years. Wilson is Palamon’s fourth hire this year and the third vice-president recruit. So far this year, Ricardo Caupers and Pascal Jean-Noël Noth were hired as vice-presidents and Dr Richard […]
Private equity recruitment specialist, Directorbank, has appointed Dorothea Kronenberghs as European account director in Germany. Based in the firm’s Frankfurt office, Kronenberghs will provide recruitment services to Directorbank’s private equity client base. She will also be responsible for developing the company’s candidate network in the region. Prior to Directorbank, she headed up the business leaders […]
Global private equity firm Advent International has added a second person to its operating partner programme focusing on the oil and gas services and equipment sector. With over 30 years of experience, Tom Ehret will lead the European deals team in the offshore and subsea sectors. Prior to Advent, he was CEO of Acergy, an […]
Suni Goonetillake appointed as partner
Adam Applegarth, former CEO of failed U.K. bank Northern Rock, has joined Apollo Management as a senior advisor to the firm’s European fund. Akhil Awasthi has joined Tata Capital as managing partner of its new private equity fund. He previously was a partner with Baring Private Equity Partners India. Alvarez & Marsal has added nine […]
Lionel Pincus, founder and former chairman of buyout firm Warburg Pincus LLC died on Saturday, Oct. 10 in New York after a long illness, the firm said. He was 78. Pincus led efforts in the 1970s to change regulations that allowed pension funds to invest in venture capital and private equity funds, bringing new capital […]
Firm: J.P. Morgan Funds: J P Morgan Secondary Private Equity Investors LLC, J.P. Morgan Secondary Private Equity Investors Offshore Special L.P. Amount Raised: $1.06 billion The asset management arm of J.P. Morgan has raised a just over $1 billion toward a fund targeting investments in the secondary market, adding to the flood of capital that […]