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11 Mar 2010 10:25 GMT The UK’s PPF has sketched out a 20% allocation to alternatives, which will see the £3.9bn fund invest in private equity and infrastructure funds for the first time.
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11 Mar 2010 07:53 GMT Fred Hu, who joined Goldman Sachs as chief economist for China in 1997, is retiring from the bank and will reportedly launch his own private equity fund.
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11 Mar 2010 02:00 GMT ILPA and the US Treasury are the latest to speak out on the adverse effects proposed legislation would have on Europe's private equity market.
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11 Mar 2010 09:15 GMT In a sign that the private equity firm is placing increased focus on infrastructure, AXA Private Equity could double its infra assets under management with its latest fundraise.
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10 Mar 2010 16:27 GMT David Loglisci, one of the central figures in a wide-ranging pension pay-to-play scandal, said he was instructed by 'senior officials' to only approve investment managers given the okay by political operative Hank Morris.
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10 Mar 2010 18:07 GMT The state pension has made its fifth commitment to private equity since starting its programme last August.
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10 Mar 2010 13:10 GMT Senior figures from the fund of funds industry say that consolidation in the sector is inevitable.
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10 Mar 2010 16:34 GMT The UK-based waste management company said a ‘final price indication’ of 120 pence per share was too low.
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10 Mar 2010 02:31 GMT The firm has moved a private equity executive over to a newly formed unit that will focus on turnarounds, distressed debt, bankruptcy loans and rescue financing.
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10 Mar 2010 02:00 GMT Jeff Ennis has resigned from the firm. Wilshire Private Market’s parent company was taking one-third of income generated by the private equity division.
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10 Mar 2010 04:00 GMT Leon Black’s Apollo Global Management has been chosen as the preferred bidder to take control of Citi Property Investors, the real estate investment arm of Citigroup.
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10 Mar 2010 02:00 GMT Former GMAC chief financial officer Robert Hull will take over the role at the media -and communications-focused firm from Raymond Mathieu.
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10 Mar 2010 02:00 GMT The Cairo-headquartered private equity firm has appointed Amr Seif from Investec Asset Management to head its regional financial services platform investment.
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09 Mar 2010 16:26 GMT Colony Capital will become Annie Leibovitz’s sole creditor and help her market her library of photographs.
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09 Mar 2010 09:27 GMT Emerging markets funds lost two percentage points in terms of global fundraising market share last year, with $23bn raised reflecting a 66% drop from 2008 totals.
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