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Abu Dhabi Global Market, the city’s international financial centre, embarked on a trade mission to the US last week, in response to “unprecedented demand” from major US-based global asset managers in the hedge fund, private equity and venture capital space.
Global private equity firm OpenGate Capital has completed its previously announced acquisition of Player One Amusement Group from Cineplex, a leading Canadian entertainment and media company.
Arlington Capital Partners, a private investment firm specialising in government regulated industries, has agreed to sell J&J Worldwide Services, a provider of essential, preventative property maintenance activities to the US Federal Government, to CBRE Group.
A debate in the UK’s House of Lords saw peers raise concerns over private equity ‘profiteering’, following a report by the Observer last December revealing that investments by private equity firms in children’s care homes in England have doubled since 2018.
Pacific Century Group (PCG), a Hong Kong-based private investment firm founded and chaired by billionaire Richard Li, is looking into the divestment of its majority stake in PineBridge Investments, a $157bn asset manager based in New York, according to a report by Reuters.
Golub Capital, a US direct lender and credit manager with over $60bn in AUM, has appointed Camilla Hunter, who was most recently a Senior Associate in the European finance practice of law firm Shearman & Sterling, as European Lending Counsel. She will be based in the firm’s London office.
Thompson Street Capital Partners, a middle-market private equity firm investing in the life sciences and healthcare, software and technology, business and consumer services and products sectors, has jointly agreed to a deal with private investment firm Cequel III to take a controlling interest in DDC Cabinet Technology, a designer and manufacturer of cabinet and enclosure technologies for data centres.
Global law Firm Paul Hastings has appointed Dr Nikolaos Paschos as a Partner and Chair of the German M&A practice in its Frankfurt office, as part of the firm’s expansion of its cross-border M&A and private equity capabilities.
Investor services group IQ-EQ has promoted Joanne McEnteggart, most recently Global Head of Corporate and Loan Servicing, as its new Global Head of Debt, Capital Markets & Corporate (DCMC), based in Dublin.
LPs will be sharing their top tips for some of the world’s most established GPs attending Private Equity Wire’s annual Leadership Summit later this month (28 February), in London. The highly anticipated event will conclude with a panel on investor sentiment, covering new LP markets, investor relations strategies and evolving expectations.
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