Female founders, CEOs seeing disproportionate VC funding hit from Covid-19 pandemic

Female founders and CEOs have disproportionately suffered from the VC funding drop in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, new research shows.

SK Capital continues veteran chemicals industry exec hiring spree with Randy Dearth appointment

SK Capital Partners has hired its third chemicals industry veteran in two months through the appointment of Randy Dearth as senior director.

New IR head at Sun Capital as firm brings in ex-hedge fund partner Griffin

Sun Capital Partners has hired Kelly Griffin from hedge fund Caxton Associates as its new head of investor relations.

Ely Place appoints Leppla as partner

Ely Place Partners has hired Stephan Leppla as a partner.

Greenbriar Equity promotes Burke to managing director after 10 years with firm

New York investment house Greenbriar Equity Group has promoted Matthew Burke to managing director after a decade with the firm.

Duff & Phelps appoints Bretag

Duff & Phelps has hired Frank Bretag as a managing director, expanding its DACH region corporate finance team.

Joe Biden fires warning against ‘guarded’ Irish border post-Brexit

The US president-elect’s statement comes as he finalises the appointments for those in his transition team

AMB :- EU "did not properly consider conflicts of interest" on BlackRock ESG contracts, Ombudsman criticises

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The EU did not properly consider conflicts of interest when it hired the US investment manager BlackRock, the world&`s largest asset manager, to advise on environmental regulation for bank...Article Link

Klar Partners hires Kuehne

Klar Partners has hired Vera Kuehne as an investment professional in its London-based team.

Sun Capital hires ex-TA Associates, Jump Capital tech investing expert Elizabeth de Saint-Aignan

Sun Capital Partners has brought on board Jump Capital growth equity group founding partner Elizabeth de Saint-Aignan as a managing director on its transactions team.

European insurers gear up to do deals

A tough period during the pandemic is prompting restructuring and sales, including a number of private equity-backed transactions

Gulf Capital brings in Eaton Partners senior exec Jasrai as head of fundraising and IR

Middle East alternative assets major Gulf Capital has hired Eaton Partners senior exec Kaiser Jasrai as managing director of fundraising and investor relations.

Women in private equity action group Level 20 names ex-Permira partner Cheryl Potter as chair

Level 20, a not-for-profit body launched to inspire women to join and succeed in private equity, has named ex-Permira partner Cheryl Potter as its new chair to succeed George Anson.

Cornell Capital promotes financial services, insurance investment specialist Pollack to partner

Investment house Cornell Capital has promoted financial services and insurance investment specialist Emily Pollack to partner.

Permira hires Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley for Dr Martens' IPO – report

Permira has hired Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to serve as global coordinators on an IPO for its portfolio company Dr Martens', according to Sky News.

Level 20 appoints Potter as chair

Level 20 has appointed Cheryl Potter as chair.

Level 20 appoints former Permira partner as chair

Cheryl Potter will succeed George Anson at the diversity group in January

Permira appoints senior adviser amid healthcare push

The firm, which closed one of the largest pharma deals this year with the acquisition of German company Neuraxpharm, is adding veteran advisor Dr Bruno Strigini to the team

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