Joseph Wender, a 30-year Goldman Sachs partner, has joined New York alternative investment giant GSC Partners in its new Los Angeles office.
By leading a consortium to acquire Nuevo Banco Comercial, Advent International has become the first private equity fund to invest in Uruguay since the late 1990s.
Pangaea Capital Management, the Singapore-based distressed debt investor, has acquired a 6.88% stake in Huaxia Bank, one of five listed banks in China.
Following his departure from DLJ Merchant Banking earlier this year, Thompson Dean and 15 of his former colleagues have formed Avista Capital Partners.
Intel Capital has teamed with Enterprise Investors for the second time to close its largest deal in Central and Eastern Europe to date.
The US buyout firm is set to complete one of the largest private equity deals seen in China, having gained approval from the parent company of China Pacific Life Insurance.
Thomas H. Lee Partners has increased its access to the Asian private equity market through a new alliance with H&Q Asia Pacific.
Harris Williams, the Richmond, Virginia investment bank that has captured a major portion of the US middle-market buyout business, has agreed to be acquired by PNC Financial Services Group, which also owns BlackRock.
The global buyout house has acquired children’s car safety seat company Britax Childcare in a £230 million carve-out from Britax International.
From its new Shanghai office, 3i is in the process of beefing up its investment team whilst looking at increasing the size of its equity commitment in transactions.