FCA Launches Long-Term Asset Fund Consultation
The aim of the new long-term asset fund (LTAF) would be to provide a fund structure through which investors can invest with appropriate confidence in less liquid assets
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Central Park Group Adds Roger Lengyel as Head of Private Equity Secondaries
Lengyel was formerly a senior investment professional at Fortress Investment Group
Willis Towers Watson Launches Working Group To Explore 'New Breed' Of Equity Manager
One of the focus areas for Willis Towers Watson’s working group is the potential for a new type of passive, or beta offering, within private equity
Perwyn Advisors Opens Paris Office
New location is the first outside of the U.K.
BlackRock Holds Final Close of BlackRock Private Equity Opportunities ELTIF
€509mn close one of the largest ELTIFs to date
GCM Grosvenor Exceeds Diverse Manager Allocation Target Ahead of Schedule
$2bn diverse manager allocation target met in two years
AssetMark, iCapital Network Partner on New Offering
AssetMark Alternative Investments by iCapital is a customized alternative investments service on the AssetMark platform
Blackstone Adds Five to Global ESG Team
Five newly created positions intended to support the firm's ESG initiatives across all business units
Partners Capital Adds Emmanuel Pitsilis as a Managing Director and Co-Head of Asia Pacific
Pitsilis will serve as co-head for the Asia Pacific region alongside Managing Director Adam Watson
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Invests in Prime Global Medical Communications
Prime Global will be the fifth investment from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Europe II, SCSp
Blackstone Hires Israeli Tech Executive Yifat Oron; Opens New Office in Tel Aviv
Ambassador Dan Gillerman will now become Chairman of Blackstone Israel
Nimbus Supports MBO of Hawthorn Timber Limited
David Keenan led the deal for Nimbus
Big Society Capital Selects Seven Schemes for “Ideas for Impact” Development Funding
Big Society Capital received 106 applications in all
Pine Island Capital Partners Adds Lieutenant General Vince Stewart USMC (Ret.) as Partner
Stewart served as the 20th Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency from 2015 to 2017
Greenbriar Equity Group Acquires PCX Aerosystems
PCX is a supplier of highly engineered, precision, flight critical assemblies for rotorcraft and fixed wing aerospace platforms
