Wealth manager BDO Stoy Hayward Investment Management has strengthened its alternatives fund of funds team with three senior additions, portfolio manager John Smutniak and hedge fund analy

Irish private investment firm Claret Capital has appointed Dermot and Yuki Narula as managing directors to head its new private equity fund teams in its Dublin and New York offices.

John Paulson is continuing to make hay while the financial storms rage.

European markets rose for a third day, led by UBS and Fortis.

In the third quarter, venture-backed companies generated just USD4.57bn in liquidity through initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions, down 66 per cent from the USD13.4bn gene

Companies backed by private equity firms account for just 29 per cent of the pension schemes that have been forced to enter the UK’s Pensions Protection Fund, according to research by inde

European markets traded cautiously this morning on hopes that the US bailout plan would be approved later this afternoon by the US Senate.

Close Brothers Private Equity has sold BWA Water Additives to United International Bank, an investment bank based in Bahrain, for an undisclosed sum.

The board of Lehman Brothers Private Equity Partners, a closed-end private equity fund of funds investment company, has expressed its satisfaction at the sale of Lehman Brothers’ investmen