Praesidian Capital, a New York-based provider of mezzanine debt for middle-market companies, has announced the closing of Praesidian Capital Investors II with total capital commitments of

Sovereign Capital, the UK private equity buy-and-build specialist, has announced the appointment of Tim Whittard to its investment team.

THL Credit Group, the credit affiliate of Boston-based private equity firm Thomas H.

Quellos Group, the alternative investment manager that has agreed to sell its fund of hedge funds business to BlackRock, has announced the opening of an office in Hong Kong, the firm’s fir

AAC Capital Partners, the new name of ABN Amro’s private equity business, has reached agreement with the Dutch banking group under which control of northern European buyout activities will

Abu Dhabi principal investment company Mubadala Development Company has agreed to acquire a 7.5 percent stake in the Carlyle Group for USD1.35bn in cash, representing a 10 per cent liquidi

The BVCA, the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, has appointed Simon Walker, currently senior adviser to the chairman and chief executive of the Reuters group, as its

Alternative asset management placement agent CP Eaton Partners has announced the closing of its 50th fundraising, marking more than USD27bn in total capital raised.

ETF Securities, which has pioneered the offering of exchange-traded commodities on the London Stock Exchange and other leading European markets, will set out the investment case for gold and other

The managers of the Goldman Sachs group’s battered Global Alpha hedge fund has assured investors in a letter that it will not shut down and will constrain borrowing and adapt to market vol