Stenham Group, a wealth management advisory firm specialising in alternative investments, has made three senior appointments to its asset management team in London and Guernsey.

A survey of financial planners to determine levels of understanding of and demand for private equity investment trusts, conducted by the Initiative for Private Equity Investment Trusts (iP

Barclays Bank has signed an agreement to acquire Walbrook Group, an independent fiduciary services company with operations serving high net worth private clients and corporate customers in

KPS Capital Partners, a leading special situations private equity firm, has announced the first and final closing of KPS Special Situations Fund III, a USD1.2bn fund focused on controlling

Draft legislation introduced last month by a US senator to reinstate registration of most hedge fund managers with the Securities and Exchange Commission could also drag managers of real e

Alltel Corporation, owner and operator of the largest US wireless network with 12 million customers, has agreed to be acquired by TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners, the private equity ar

The soon-to-be-established China state foreign exchange investment company and the Blackstone Group have announced today that the State Investment Company has agreed to make a USD3bn inves

US broadcaster and media firm Clear Channel Communications has concluded a second amendment to the agreement under which is it set to be acquired by a private equity group led by Thomas H

JPMorgan Worldwide Securities Services has launched the JPMorgan Private Equity Fund Services business in the UK to expand the business throughout Europe and the Middle East, offering fund

KKR Private Equity Investors, L.P. has committed to a GBP 150 million (approximately USD 300 million) co-investment in the acquisition of Alliance Boots plc.