People Moves

THE MAN STANDING BETWEEN YOU AND YOUR NEXT DEAL MAY BE JEFF CHRISTIAN, HEADHUNTER EXTRAORDINAIRE TURNED PRIVATE EQUITY DEAL FINDER

LEGAL ANALYSTS HAIL A DELAWARE COURT'S SI DING WITH DISNEY'S BOARD, BUT WARN GPS NOT TO ‘RELAX’

AN UNFORESEEN TAX RULING SHOCKED THE UK PRIVATE EQUITY INDUSTRY. THROUGH AN UN USUAL ALLY, PRIVATE EQUITY IS FIGHTING BACK

THE JAPANESE PRIVATE EQUITY MARKET NOW HAS ITS OWN INDUSTRY BODY THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD BEWARE

US INVESTMENT BANK HARRIS WILLIAMS WILL BE BOUGHT BY PNC FINANCIAL, BUT THE INTERMEDIARY MIDDLE MARKET REMAINS HIGHLY FRAGMENTED

A NEW TAX POLICY IN CANADA'S LARGEST PROVINCE LEVELS THE PLAYING FIELD FOR TRADITIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS

In the beginning was the word 2005-10-01 Staff Writer You'll find in the October issue of Private Equity Manager many examples of the difference between theory and practice, written rules and applied policy the letter of the law and the spirit of the law.<br /><br />Private equity is based on par

INDUSTRY FRONTLINE 2005-09-01 Staff Writer Marsh Europe names new head of private equityMarsh, the global risk and insurance services firm, has named Edwin Charnaud as its new European practice leader for private equity and M&A. Charnaud, who will be based in Marsh's Eur

?What forms of investor communications are strictly electronic?? 2005-09-01 Staff Writer <bold>John DiBello,</bold>General Partner, COO and CFO US Operations, TVM, Boston:<br /><br />Several years ago, TVM began distributing its quarterly reports in electronic form. Investors are sent

The Riverside Companyhas made a name for itself in the smaller end of the middle market. The private equity firm invests in multiple industry sectors, typically targeting companies valued between $10 million and $100 million. The firm today manages approximately $1.3 billion in capital and last year closed a $750 million fund, The Riverside Capital Appreciation Fund ‘03. Since 1988, the firm has invested in 112 transactions with a total value of $2.1 billion, and currently counts 38 separate businesses in its portfolio. Its growth over the years has included branching out not only to different parts of the US, but also Europe-today, Riverside operates out of six offices, outside its New York and Cleveland headquarters, in Dallas, San Francisco, Budapest, Prague, Warsaw and Munich. Such a large and complex organization obviously requires a high level of administrative oversight, which is spearheaded by a dedicated chief administrative officer. Leslie Hardin shares her thoughts on running a multi-office, multi-country private equity operation.