People Moves

FRONTLINE 2008-05-01 Staff Writer Hamilton Lane contracts Vantage ReportingHamilton Lane, a US alternative asset management firm, has contracted Vantage Reporting, a provider of software products, to enhance its global client development. The Vantage Reporting products include

In preparing for your next annual meeting, take a few tips from professional event planners.

John Harris is leaving The Carlyle Group after having spent more than a decade with the firm.

China's new guidelines for pre-merger antitrust filings still leave many questions unanswered.

A private equity legal veteran picks highlights from the Blackstone prospectus.

The Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein says that greater transparency alone will not be enough in itself to placate the industry's most vocal opponents.

The customer is king 2008-05-01 Staff Writer The longevity of any private equity firm depends on its ability to raise capital for investment. This depends first and foremost on the manager's track record as an investor. <italic>Ceteris paribus,</italic> if the track record is good and the people

Fred Buenrostro has confirmed he will end his six-year reign at the US' largest public pension, which is also losing its CIO, Russell Read.

Here are the top five ways private equity firms are using technology to track portfolio company performance. By Greg Woolf, Vantage Reporting

Fair value is the rule. Now comes the hard part – creating a system for consistently measuring the fair value of your portfolio companies. CFOs weigh in on how they blend art with science in search of the right approach.