People Moves

Publicly traded American Capital continues its rapid expansion.

Private equity valuation guidelines have been endorsed in the farthest corners of the world - but not in the US.

SV has chosen UBS' Gustavo Eiben to manage the firm's relations with LPs and investees.

Yet another GP has been lured to the public market, this time in the form of a SPAC.

Brand equity 2006-06-01 Staff Writer The June issue of <italic>Private Equity Manager</italic> is filled with commentary on marketing, branding, and image. It is also filled with stark examples of the rewards that those firms with powerful brands can reap.<br /><br />As has been widel

US buyout group KKR has entered into its first investment in India in a big splash, acquiring the software business of Flextronic International for $900 million.

At Lime Rock Partners - a Westport, Connecticut-headquartered private equity firm focused on energy investments in North America and Europe - it seems that each day brings forth new issues to tackle for CFO and general counsel Mark McCall. McCall says he is up for the challenge and describes to PEM the numerous helmets he wears.

As the private equity industry continues to grow and mature, the need to hedge currency risk is becoming increasingly necessary. By Paul Honeywood

With the rush of new money flowing into the asset class, private equity shops are finding that recruitment of junior professionals can be as competitive as deal sourcing.

GPs should keep unregistered broker dealers away from deals. By Edward M. Zimmerman, Scott Ring and Steven M. Hecht