Blackstone hires chief technology officer from Barclays
John Stecher, who was previously group chief technology officer and group chief innovation officer at Barclays, will succeed Bill Murphy
John Stecher, who was previously group chief technology officer and group chief innovation officer at Barclays, will succeed Bill Murphy
Leon Black’s Apollo is expanding its legal battle over the creation of a rival of its Athene insurance business by Imran Siddiqui, a former Apollo senior partner
World trade annual growth was only 13% faster than global GDP growth in 2010-19, leaving the world more vulnerable to all-too-frequent shocks
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: U.S. middle-market private equity firm Vestar Capital Partners has reached a $1.1bn final close for its latest mid-market buyout fund, beating its initial target. Vestar VII exceeded its $1 bi...Article Link
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The world's largest private equity firm Blackstone Group has appointed John Stecher, formerly group chief technology officer and group innovation officer at Barclays, as its chief technology o...Article Link
Credit Suisse has started general syndication of more than $5bn of debt funding EQT and Digital Colony’s acquisition of Zayo, one of last year’s largest LBOs. The dollar market will take the lion’s share of
Hong Kong-based investor founded by a former Silver Lake executive backs technology and tech-enabled businesses across Greater China
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The state’s second largest pension plans to update how it defines and measures diversity among its investment managers
The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of the year
The size of the fund has surpassed its predecessor, which closed at €600m in 2016
SoftBank’s investment was structured to avoid triggering checks from regulators in Germany and Australia
Private equity firms have long been judge and jury when valuing their portfolio companies, but pressure from investors for more transparency is building up
Some lament the animosity toward those who speak about climate change, but Trump and his supporters appear to understand something their liberal detractors do not: their politics is the only authentic defence of contemporary capitalism
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Boston-based Environmental-social-governance (ESG) equity and fixed-income money manager Trillium Asset Management agreed to be acquired by Australian-based Perpetual Ltd. Perpetual will purch...Article Link
