GPs
Korelya to manage extra €100m on behalf of Naver
Venture player Korelya is headed by former French secretary of state Fleur Pellerin
Egeria launches fifth buyout fund
Vehicle has a target of €800m and is expected to hold a final close early in 2018
3i hires three in private equity team
Bruchmann joins as director, Supple as senior associate and van der Voorden as associate
Aurelius opens private debt business
Firm will target European companies and provide funding across the capital structure
Arcadia Small Cap II holds €47m first closing
Italian fund manager reaches a €47m first close for its €100m second small-cap vehicle
Unquote launches new global private equity event
Allocate will bring together prominent LPs and GPs to discuss the next private equity cycle
More alpha, less male: The gender diversity conundrum
Higher echelons of PE remain bereft of female talent, though signs of progress are appearing
Quadrivio attracts four bidders
Italian GP is understood to have shortlisted four bidders for the sale of its 70% stake
KKR hires Bachiller to lead healthcare franchise
Iñaki Cobo Bachiller joins as the head of healthcare sector investments in the firm's Spanish office
Idea Capital Funds rebrands to DeA Capital Alternative Funds
Announcement follows the promotion of Gianandrea Perco to CEO and Pier Luigi Rossi to director
YFM hires Harrison as portfolio director
Harrison joins YFM from Santander Bank, where he worked between 2010-2017 as director
Livingbridge makes suite of new hires
GP has appointed Simone Girardeau and Simon Hollingsworth to its value strategy group
DC's Tilley joins Inflexion as partner
Tilley spent 16 years at corporate finance house DC Advisory, working with financial sponsors
Partech promotes Francois-Poncet, hires BAML's Huberson
Both will help manage Partech's Growth fund, which has made eight investments so far
CVC's St John to step down after 19 years
IR-focused partner, who also works at charity Teens and Toddlers, will focus on his philanthropic work
Perceva appoints Franck Kelif as deputy CEO
Kelif is a founding shareholder in the French special situations investor
Sofinnova promotes Richter to managing partner
Henrijette Richter joins the partnership after spending three years at the company
German election: the industry reaction
unquote" talks to market participants about what the shock surge of nationalist party Alternative für Deutschland could mean for the industry
Mobeus promotes Austin to partner, hires two directors
Private equity firm further expands its portfolio management team with the promotion and hires
FII holds first closes for PE and VC vehicles
Italian sovereign fund Cassa Depositi e Prestiti acted as anchor investor for the two vehicles
Afinum holds final close on €410m hard-cap
GP announced plans to raise a new fund in 2017 when it hired investment director Abdel-Hadi
Abraaj hires Kito de Boer as managing partner
New hire will oversee the impact investment division, focusing on healthcare and clean energy
Alto Partners hires Gai as industrial adviser
Paolo Gai took part in the GP's MBI of Caminetti Montegrappa in February 2017
Capzanine opens private debt office in Germany
GP hires Bertram Schütz to head the new office and simultaneously appoints Jean-Marc Flamma in Paris