European stock markets tumbled following steep falls in Asia today.

Former US vice-president turned environmental campaigner Al Gore will join the advisory board of Silver Spring Networks, a provider of so-called Smart Grid technology for increasing the ef

Peter Baumgartner has joined Vestar Resources, the team of professionals who serve as strategic, operational, and organisational advisors for the portfolio company management teams of priv

The Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the central banks of Canada, Sweden and Switzerland, all moved to cut i

Mergers and acquisitions involving asset managers rose in the third quarter, with the global credit crunch as the backdrop for a surge in divestitures to almost 40 per cent of total sales,

Dubai International Capital has recruited Alykhan Nathoo from Bain Capital to become chief executive of its emerging markets division – one of three alongside private equity and public equ

Mitsubishi Corporation has announced that it will acquire a 5 per cent stake in London-based hedge fund manager Capula Investment Management and its group companies through a purchase of s

The public financial markets may be in crisis, but US private equity firms not only continue to stockpile capital but have picked up the pace of their fundraising, according to Dow Jones P

Ogier, an ‘offshore magic circle’ provider of legal and fiduciary services, is launching a new personalised wealth planning service for ultra-high net worth individuals and family business