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CalPERS' Shaninian resigns amid fraud probe
Leon Shahinian, CalPERS’ private equity manager, has resigned after being named in a fraud investigation.
Published Tuesday, 31 August 2010.
Atlantic-Pacific appoints Sandström
Atlantic-Pacific Capital has appointed Sarah McFadden Sandström as a partner.
Published Friday, 20 August 2010.
Bernotat joins Permira
Wulf Bernotat, former chief executive officer of E.ON, has joined Permira as a business advisor.
Published Friday, 20 August 2010.
BVCA's Walker is walking
Simon Walker (pictured) is planning to leave his role as chief executive of the BVCA.
Published Thursday, 19 August 2010.
The succession procession
Europe’s private equity industry is undergoing a significant generational shift, accelerated by a financial crisis which is driving senior partners into retirement in their droves.
Published Thursday, 19 August 2010.
Hewetson leaves Teachers
Ben Hewetson, the London head of direct investments for Teachers’ Private Capital in Europe, has made a surprise exit from the firm after less than three years in the role.
Published Thursday, 19 August 2010.
Del Huse leaves Endless
Del Huse has left turnaround house Endless Investments in order to join Oakley Capital as a managing director.
Published Thursday, 19 August 2010.
Thomas Pütter leaves Allianz
Thomas Pütter, founder of the direct investment private equity team at Allianz Capital Partners, has left the firm after more than a decade leading the private equity captive of the German insurer.
Published Thursday, 19 August 2010.
Jonathan Little to lead a new investment firm
Jonathan Little is to lead a new investment firm that will be backed by Kedge Capital, the firm that manages the investment portfolio of the Bertarelli family in Jersey.
Published Thursday, 19 August 2010.
Trio form Lonsdale Capital Partners
David Gasparro, Ross Finegan and Alan Dargan have teamed up to form Lonsdale Capital Partners, a new lower mid-market private equity firm. Finegan was previously with investment bank JP Morgan.
Published Thursday, 19 August 2010.
