Manna Tree typically invests from $10 mln to $40 mln equity per deal David Rubenstein is not involved in the day-to-day of Manna Tree but owns a 10 pct stake of the GP Sources her own protein Gabrielle “Ellie” Rubenstein, the daughter of David Rubenstein, co-founded Manna Tree Partners in 2018 along with Ross Iverson, […]
Reid joined Blackstone in 1998 Before, he worked at Morgan Stanley Helped lead the firm’s London office Robert Reid, a senior managing director who spent a few years helping run Blackstone Group’s London office, has left the firm after more than two decades, Buyouts understands. Reid left the firm earlier this month. He is pursuing […]
Yukon Partners has promoted David Sampair to principal and Andrew Walker to vice president. Sampair joined the firm in 2011 as an associate, while Walker came on board in 2015, also as an associate.
Bart Molloy is a managing director at Monument Group. We spoke with him about the rise in emerging managers and the firm’s relationship with independent sponsors. 1. How is the PE sector performing today compared with 25 years ago? Private equity remains the most exciting asset class in that it continues to evolve, with increased emphasis on […]
Worked for KKR for 24 years Was launching his own firm Henry Kravis and George Roberts: “We are heartbroken.” Alex Navab, a former high ranking executive at KKR who had recently launched his own firm, spent some of his childhood on the run. Born in Isfahan, Iran, Navab fled the country with his family after […]
Kathleen Bacon joined firm’s London office in 1994 Moved from managing director into senior advisory position Carolina Espinal now heads European primary partnerships investment team HarbourVest Partners’ European and emerging market head of fund investments is leaving that role within the firm. Kathleen Bacon, who joined the firm’s London office in 1994, moved from managing […]
Willett Advisors manages wealth of Mike Bloomberg Allen worked at Soros since 2013 Soros family office spun out PE team last year Brian Allen, a managing director in private equity at Soros Fund Management, left and joined the family office of Mike Bloomberg in late June, Allen confirmed for Buyouts. It’s not clear why Allen […]
Navab was on holiday with his family Navab left KKR in 2017 Was set to launch debut fund with $3 bln target Alex Navab, a former KKR senior executive who recently embarked on launching his own firm, died unexpectedly Sunday, according to a statement from Navab Capital Partners. He was 53. Spokesman Alex Stanton declined […]
Taylor took on new role this month Will provide advice and support to companies in Altas’ portfolio Has been member of Altas’ advisory board for four years Altas Partners has named a pioneering businesswoman to the newly created position of chair. Kathleen Taylor, the former CEO of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, took on the role this […]
Firm plans to hire operational accelerators, operating VP Drives value creation multiples via operational support, M&A Sees opportunity in mid-market companies off the beaten track Aaron Sack is head of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners where he also leads the consumer investing group. Sack told Buyouts in a recent interview about how the firm approaches the market. 1. How does deal-making in 2019 differ from previous years? Do […]