Victoria Robson
The firm has $26bn in dry powder to invest in PE according to its Q2 earnings statement.
The firm invested £225m in two European businesses in the quarter.
Ellis returns to the firm from Mischcon de Reya’s funds and financial services group.
Ahead of the investment company’s planned move to the main board of the London Stock Exchange in early September, PEI talks to HarbourVest’s associate director Richard Hickman.
From PwC’s offices in More London, partner Philip Hines tells PEI about the UK PE market and what might be coming next.
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The Treasury has invited the industry to respond to its proposed changes to existing limited partnership legislation, including introducing a list of permitted LP activities.
The UK mid-market firm has hired three and expects to make further appointments as it invests £1.2bn over the next three years.
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Atsushi Saito’s other previous roles include CEO of the Industrial Revitalisation Corporation of Japan.
Following the close of Silverfleet II above target, the European buyout firm has also announced promotions in its Munich office.
The fund is the family office PE firm’s second vehicle.