Oliver Smiddy
Jorge Quemada, a 13 year veteran of UK-listed 3i Group’s private equity team, has left the buyout house to take up a position at rival Cinven.
The former head of investor relations at buyout firm Terra Firma has resurfaced at turnaround specialist Strategic Value Partners.
The two former heads of European buyout firm PAI Partners, Dominique Mégret (pictured) and Bertrand Meunier, have begun preparations for a debut fundraising at their new firm.
Dutch start-up Holland Private Equity has held a final close for its inaugural fund just above its target, 18 months after it abandoned a private individual-backed model and launched an institutional fundraising.
Advent Venture Partners has booked a substantial return on its investment in payment processing business Zong following its sale to online auction house eBay for $240m.
Secondaries specialist Cipio Partners has promoted two of its team, including its chief financial officer, to managing partner, in a bid to introduce a younger generation to the firm's senior management team.
Growth in fundraising by private equity and venture capital firms targeting Central and Eastern European outstripped the increase in overall European fundraising last year, figures show.
3i has appointed a former investment banker as its new chief investment officer and CEO Michael Queen (pictured)received a ringing endorsement from shareholders at the group's AGM.
UK mid-market firm Inflexion has more than quadrupled its money following the secondary buyout of IT resourcing company Red Commerce by peer Dunedin.
The duo have once again teamed up on a multi-billion deal, this time for domain name and site registration company Go Daddy.