Tone Grant has been convicted of defrauding TH Lee and other investors during his tenure at the once-mighty commodities brokerage.
Kemal Kaya, a leading figure in the Turkish banking world, has joined Blackstone, as buyout firms descend on the region.
Linklaters’ Hugo Stolkin, partner, and Kim Latypov, managing associate, track Russia's progress in from the cold.
The private equity group will take a stake in the German property lender following its admission in January that it was more exposed to the global credit crisis than previously thought.
The US firm finds its $700m fund already oversubscribed after just a few weeks in the market. Meanwhile, $16.8bn in debt tied to its BCE deal is reportedly among the LBO loans lenders hope to sell to buyout firms.
The oil and gas giant is compiling due diligence on Expro, the FTSE 250 oil and gas company, although it will need to trump a large premium offered in an agreed bid by Candover.
The Fiscal Policy Institute estimates a 2 percent tax on carry would produce annual revenues of $160m to $200m – figures budget-conscious legislators aren’t likely to miss.
Goldman Sachs, currently raising $7.5bn for infrastructure, isn’t the only investment banking giant looking to capitalise on the increasingly popular asset class.
The private real estate investment firm has increased its latest $1.3 billion fund by more than $700 million.
The country’s private equity industry is helping the region close the gap between Latin America and Asia, market participants said yesterday at an ABVCAP conference in Rio de Janeiro.