Secondaries

The IT role encompasses much more than fixing broken Blackberries and setting up computers. Meet private equity's unsung heroes—the chief information officers.

AIG's global private equity business is a success story with many overlapping and complex chapters. By Rob Kotecki

FRONTLINE 2006-12-01 Staff Writer Alvarez & Marsal boosts teamsAlvarez & Marsal, a global professional services firm, added five transaction advisors and two tax advisors in October. Michael Gacek, formerly of Deloitte & Touche, has joined the Chicago office of Alva

AXA Private Equity begins its second year with the GIPS seal of approval.

The debate over how to allocate resources to the fund administration function continues.

The US standards body has announced a new statement that is expected to increase auditor pressure for fair value. By David Snow

As public interest grows, private equity is getting organized - witness the trend to highly focused advocacy. By Andy Thomson

Robert Cleveland 2006-10-01 Staff Writer <bold>Career path:</bold> Received his JD from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Cardozo Law Review. Cleveland has been associated with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in Wilmington, Delaware,

A UK tax change has made managing a private equity-backed company look a lot more attractive. By Andy Thomson

FRONTLINE 2006-09-01 Staff Writer Monument boosts European teamMonument Group, an independent private equity placement agent, has hired Laurence Zage as director of its London affiliate. Zage has left Helix where he was vice president and head of research with responsibility fo