Private Equity Firm: BC Partners

May 12, 2012

BC Partners is a prominent private equity investment firm which primarily invests in Europe by acquiring and developing European and multinational businesses. Established in 1986 the firm has EUR 12.6 billion of advised funds. BC Partners single team operates from its offices in London, Paris, Milan, Hamburg and New York. BC Partners investors are Pension Funds, […]

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Oil and Gas a New Hot Spot

May 9, 2012

The US oil and gas sector has begun to attract increased attention of private equity and now represents a new hot spot for career opportunities. During the first quarter of 2012, eleven transactions of mergers and acquisitions took place in the industry, which is a 20-year high and 120 percent more activity witnessed during the […]

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Private Equity Firm: Golden Gate Capital

May 4, 2012

Golden Gate Capital is a private equity investment firm based in San Francisco, California. Established in 2000, the firm manages approximately USD 12 billion of capital. The firm focuses on Leveraged Buyouts, Growth Equity and Build-ups / Consolidations. Since its inception, Golden Gate Capital has completed more than 60 acquisitions in Public-to-Privates, Corporate Extractions, Bankruptcy […]

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Private Equity Firm: Advent International

April 27, 2012

Advent International Corporation is a global private equity firm founded in Boston in 1984. Since its inception, the firm has raised USD 26 billion in capital. Advent International has more than 300 employee including more than 170 investment professionals in its private equity teams. The firm has offices in 16 countries: United States, Argentina, Brazil, […]

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Private Equity Firm: TA Associates

April 20, 2012

TA Associates is a global middle-market growth private equity investment firm founded in 1968. The firm has 125 employees with 75 investment professionals in its offices in Boston, Menlo Park, London, Mumbai and Hong Kong. TA Associates focus on buyouts and minority recapitalizations in business services, communications, consumer, financial services, financial technology, healthcare and online […]

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Don’t Accept that Private Equity Job Offer Just Yet

April 16, 2012

…until you have done your due diligence.  You have spent countless hours gaining job experience, refining your resume, networking, landing the interview and finally receiving a job offer from the Private Equity firm of your dreams. You have achieved your goal – or have you? There are a few more things you need to do […]

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Private Equity Firm: First Reserve

April 13, 2012

First Reserve is a global private equity and infrastructure investment firm, specializing in energy. The firm has offices in Europe (Greenwich and London), North America (Houston), and Asia (Hong Kong). Founded in January 1983, First Reserve investor are primarily from private and public retirement funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations. Since its inception, First […]

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Private Equity Firm: Credit Suisse Private Equity

April 6, 2012

Credit Suisse Private Equity is a private equity firm started as The Sprout Group, formed in 1969. The firm currently manages more than $ 3 billion of private equity assets. Credit Suisse Private Equity offers investment opportunities to corporate and municipal pension funds, foundations, endowments and high net worth individuals. Investment strategies: Buyout: DLJ Merchant […]

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Your Target Role in Private Equity

April 3, 2012

If you are looking for a job in private equity, then you already know that it is a highly competitive industry. You already know who the top private equity firms are, and you probably know where your competitors are coming from. But do you know exactly what you want your role to be once you […]

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Private Equity Firm: Fortress Investment Group

March 29, 2012

Fortress Investment Group LLC is a global investment firm, offering alternative and traditional investment products for institutional and private investors. As of December 2011, the firm has around USD 43.7 billion of assets under management. Founded in 1998, the company operates from its offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Frankfurt, London, Los Angeles, New Canaan, New York, […]

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