Thomas H Lee, widely regarded as a pioneer of private equity investment and leveraged buyouts, has been found dead at the age of 78 at his office in Manhattan. According to a New York Post report citing unidentified police sources, the cause of death was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Lee’s body was

Coller Capital has created a new global Private Wealth Secondaries Solutions business led by Jake Elmhirst, who joined the firm in 2022 as a partner in the investor relations team, to provide high-net-worth individuals with access to private capital markets.

Bain Capital is expecting China’s struggling $539 billion private equity market to stage a recovery as early as this year, although deal activity may be hard pressed to reach previous levels, according to a report by Bloomberg. In an interview with Bloomberg, Jonathan Zhu, partner and co-head of Asia for

Private markets investment major Hamilton Lane has opened a new office in Shanghai, China, its sixth location in the Asia-Pacific region, adding to the firm’s existing offices in Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. Hamilton Lane managing director and co-head of Asia investments, Mingchen Xia, will lead the Shanghai

Global funds services and solutions provider Ocorian has appointed Peter Corry as head of global funds, Luxembourg. Corry joins from IQ-EQ where he spent the last three years as Country Delivery Director for the firm’s Luxembourg operations. 

Monument Group, a global capital advisory and fundraising partner across a wide range of alternative investment strategies, including buyouts, growth equity, venture capital, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and natural resources, is to open a new office in Amsterdam. Monument Group Netherlands, which is fully licensed in the Netherlands and