Firm: Hamilton Lane Key Executives: Mario L. Giannini, chief executive officer; Erik Hirsch, chief investment officer Assets under advisement and management: $100 billion Headquarters: Bala Cynwyd, Pa. Staff worldwide: 153 Other office locations: Singapore, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Tel Aviv, London, New York, Fort Lauderdale, San Diego and San Francisco. For someone supervising billions of dollars […]
Marc Sacks Role: Senior Managing Director, Head of Private Equity Institution: Mesirow Financial Private EquityAssets Under Management: $3 billionOffice: ChicagoStaff: 20 investment professionals
Virtual data rooms have become almost as ubiquitous in finance as Web sites, hosted by online specialists like Intralinks Inc. or deal-makers like Bank of America Merrill Lynch. So what makes a start-up in this crowded business stand out? In the case of Lightserve Corp., it comes down to rock bottom pricing. Too, the company’s […]
John Arlotta has joined General Atlantic as a special partner with a focus on the health care sector. Arlotta is former chairman and CEO of Coram Inc. and NeighborCare Inc. Jamie Bellanca, former vice president of advanced technology for Cleversafe, has joined Baird Private Equity as an entrepreneur-in-residence. The firm also announced that Lily Wang […]
1 Of the firm’s three target areas—business and technology services, communications and health care—where do you see the most opportunity? WH: We see solid investment opportunities in all three areas. In our most recent advisory committee meeting, when we went through our active deal pipeline, not only was the pipeline filled with opportunities across all […]
Mark Anson has joined Oak Hill Investment Management as a managing partner and chair of the firm’s investment committee. He previously was with Nuveen Investments as president and executive director of investment services. Before that, he served as CEO of Hermes Pensions Management and as CIO for CalPERS. Bill Aulet has been named managing director […]
Assets Under Management: $20 billion for 136 clients Private Equity Assets Under Management: $2.5 billion Staff: 112 employees in San Francisco and New York; 5 of which are devoted to private equity Founded: 1994 A window of opportunity has opened for small buyout shops fundraising on the strength of exceptional track records: Hall Capital Partners […]
Magnus Christensson has joined Jefferies as a managing director and European head of the firm’s fund placement group. He previously was with Atlantic-Pacific Capital. Bob Deutsch has joined GCP Capital as a managing director. He previously was CEO of GCP portfolio company Ironshore Inc. Paul Donofrio has been named head of global corporate banking at […]
Top private equity dealmaker Edd Hendee died while skiing at Stratton Mountain in Southern Vermont
Name: Terren Magid Role: Executive Director of the Indiana Public Employees’ Retirement Fund since 2007 Total Pension Fund Assets: $14.2 billion, as of Dec. 31, 2009 Private Equity Target Allocation: 10 percent Actual Private Equity Allocation: 6.6 percent, or $860 million, as of Sept. 30, 2009 Many cash-strapped limited partners are focusing exclusively on re-upping […]