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Weil expands private equity practice in New York with two senior hires

Harvey M Eisenberg and Douglas A Ryder will join the New York office of International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Man as partners in its private equity practice group. Eisenberg and Ryder come to Weil from O’Melveny & Myers LLP. Eisenberg has held a number of leadership positions at his

Arlington Capital recaps Iron Data Solutions

Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington), a Washington, DC-based private equity firm, has recapitalised Iron Data Solutions in partnership with the company’s existing management team, of privately held Iron Data Solutions, LLC (Iron Data) in order to facilitate further growth. This transaction represents Arlington’s third government software deal in the last 12

Walkers, Grant Stein

Walkers announces senior management changes within global group

International Financial Centre law firm Walkers has made a series of senior management changes within the firm’s global group.   With the forthcoming retirement of Global Chairman Wayne Panton, who has been an attorney with Walkers since 1988 and a partner with the firm since 1997, this key strategic role

Belgrad resigns as CFO at HarbourVest Global Private Equity

Steve Belgrad (pictured) is leaving his role as Chief Financial Officer of HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited to take up a senior position in the asset management sector. His resignation is effective 31 May 2011. Sir Michael Bunbury, Chairman of HVPE, says: "I would like to thank Steve for his

Peter Hughes, Apex Fund Services

Apex Fund Services acquires Australian fund administration business

Independent fund administration company Apex Fund Services is to open its first office in Australia. The Apex Sydney office has been launched following the acquisition of Lazorne Fund Administration Service from Lazorne Group Pty Ltd. Apex also intends to open an office in Melbourne during the second half of this

Simon Reynolds joins the Octopus Multi Manager Team

Octopus Investments has hired Simon Reynolds into its Multi Manager team. He will be working alongside fund managers Colin Lunnon and Bish Limbu and will be adding to the idea generation and research process across all asset classes. He will gradually take over some of the day to day portfolio

ECI invests in CarTrawler

ECI Partners (ECI), the UK mid-market private equity firm, has invested in CarTrawler, the Dublin-based provider of online car rental distribution systems. In addition, Mike McGearty, the former COO of CarTrawler, has been announced as the new Chief Executive who will lead the next stage of the business’s development.  

Francisco Partners sells Mincom to ABB

 Private equity firm Francisco Partners (FP) has sold Mincom Pty Ltd. (Mincom) to ABB Ltd (ABB). Terms of the have not been disclosed. Neil Garfinkel, a Partner and co-founder of Francisco Partners, says: “The Mincom team has done a terrific job of building a next generation asset management software platform

James Metcalfe, Global Head of Utilities at UBS, is joining Alinda Capital Partners

James Metcalfe, the global head of power and utilities investment banking at UBS AG, is joining Alinda Capital Partners, a leading infrastructure investment firm, as its seventh Partner.
ʉ۬ Metcalfe will work alongside Alinda Partner, Graeme Bevans, to focus on core infrastructure investments. 
Core infrastructure investments are a new strategy for

Langham Hall Hong Kong appointed as administrator by NewQuest Capital Partners

Langham Hall Hong Kong has been appointed by NewQuest Capital Partners, a newly-established private equity manager lead by the former Bank of America Merrill Lynch Asia private equity team, to administer the NewQuest Asia Fund I, LP. The fund is backed by a syndicate of limited partners comprising Paul Capital,

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