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PJT Partners and Nasdaq Private Market are partnering to offer clients and investors a technology platform to facilitate GP-led secondary deals. PJT, which owns the Park Hill brand, will use Nasdaq Private Market's platform for its clients.
Private equity shines for wealthiest families, Waud eyes $150 mln to build HR tech company
Pharos Capital Group added-on Orlando, Florida-based Alpine Academy and Interventions Unlimited as the fifth acquisition to its Family Treatment Network platform. Alpine and Interventions provide educational services and therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder and other behavioral and emotional problems. Jing Zhou, who founded Interventions and Alpine, will remain with the company as chief executive officer. Pharos established Family Treatment Network in 2016 for investments in special schools, psychiatric residential treatment centers and community-based programs for children, adolescents and their families.
EnCap Investments hired a team of four executives to pursue investments in the global transition to lower carbon energy system, including in solar, wind and natural gas. EnCap hired Jim Hughes, Tim Rebhorn, Shawn Cumberland and Kellie Metcalf on the Energy Transition team.
Houlihan Lokey hired ex-UBS executive Shea Goggin as head of U.S. on the private funds group. Goggin joins from UBS, where he worked as co-head of distribution on the private funds group. Also, Greg Pupo, senior vice president in Houlihan's private funds group, relocated to the firm's San Francisco office to build on the group's West Coast coverage of GPs and LPs.
Private equity's on-cycle recruiting mayhem, In record market, buyers love single-asset processes
Altamar Capital Partners hired Pilar Junco as managing partner and chief strategy and client officer. Junco formerly worked at Blackstone Group, where she was most recently a senior managing director and head of non-U.S. private wealth management and retail business. Before, Junco worked at Boston Consulting Group, JP Morgan and the Financial Times.
Wind Point Partners acquired a controlling interest in U.S. Nonwovens, which makes personal care, cosmetic, laundry and household cleaning products. The company's executives and co-founders Shervin, Rody and Sam Mehdizadeh are retaining significant equity stakes in the company. Wind Point partnered with Matthew Stillings as chief executive officer and Chris Sliva as board chair.
First-time fund reaches beyond hard cap, CalPERS drama
Fundraising slows, deal activity remains sluggish, Banks buying placement agencies
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