All Alternatives articles – Page 188
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EVCA produces new valuation guidelines
EUROPE – The European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (EVCA) has published a new edition of its valuation guidelines - replacing the original manual produced in 1993...
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Northern snaps up Kinney as multi-manager director
UK – Michael Kinney, a former head of research at consultant Bacon & Woodrow, has been brought on board by Northern Trust to become director of its multi-manager affiliate, Northern Trust Global Advisors (NTGA)...
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Goldman appoints UK institutional business head
UK – Oliver Bolitho has been appointed as executive director responsible for UK institutional business development at Goldman Sachs Asset Management...
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InvestorForce goes on-line with Measurisk
InvestorForce has struck up a partnership with independent risk management group Measurisk to offer on-line risk monitoring to institutional investors and consultants conducting hedge fund manager searches...
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Private equity holds up strongly in 2000
EUROPE – European private equity continued its strong performance streak of recent years into 2000 with overall results for all fund stages showing a 14.9% pooled IRR (internal rate of return) since inception....
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NAPF and BVCA seek to demystify private equity
UK - The British Venture Capital Association (BVCA) and the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) have worked together to produce a ‘how to’ booklet on private equity for pension funds considering investment in the asset class...
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Royal Trust beefs up European sales presence
EUROPE - Royal Trust Global Securities in London has expanded its European sales team by appointing two new directors of business development... And all this weeks major European people moves
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Commission named for IR£5bn reserve fund
IRELAND – Minister for finance, Charlie McCreevy, has appointed the commission that will oversee management of the IR£5bn (e6.35bn) National Pensions Reserve Fund...
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BVCA open its doors to institutional investors
UK – Abbey National and JP Morgan have become the first institutional investors to join the British Venture Capital Association (BVCA)...
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Myners: Trustees should be paid
The long-awaited Myners report on UK institutional investment has called for pension fund trustees to be paid as part of a drive towards greater professionalisation...
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PIMCO strengthens Benelux position
Marc van Heel has been appointed senior vice president and director of business development for the Netherlands and Belgium at PIMCO. And other moves of note.
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Mellon firm to take on non-US world
Mellon Financial Corporation has established a new asset management subsidiary to take care of its non-US business.
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Schroders' assets under management fall £10.1bn
UK asset management group, Schroders, saw assets under management fall from £142.6bn (€223.2bn) in 1999 to £132.5bn in 2000, according to preliminary results.
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Robeco's private-equiteers
Dutch financial services group Robeco has decided private equity is a sector it can no longer afford to ignore. It recently scored a coup by pinching two of Europe’s best-known names – Ad van den Ouweland from the Dutch health workers’ fund PGGM and Harrie Meijers from general civil servants’ ...
