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London-based venture capital firm TLCom has announced the appointment of two new partners as part of a drive to expand its activities and advance what the firm claims is ‘a new investment model' in Europe.

Calpers loses chief investment officer, Steingraber appointed new non-executive director at 3i and Myners relinquishes Gartmore chairmanship….

Corporate venturers have come in for some harsh criticism lately for their short-term attitudes – and not without reason in many cases. Yet they can add real value to portfolio companies, enhancing returns for venture capitalists investing alongside. But only if they're in it for the long term.

Europe to escape the US downturn, Austria allows private equity allocation for pension funds, Pantheon sees slump in portfolio value…

Corporate venture capital is on the rise. Dr Ekkehard Franzke, vice president of management consultants Bain & Company and head of bainlab in the German-speaking countries, gives an analysis of the critical factors required for creating outstanding strategic value for investing companies.

Israel's high-tech industries have fundamentally changed direction since 1995, according to this article from Joel Bainerman at Israel Technology. Before 1995 companies operating in this sector were serving the Israeli economy's needs by providing jobs, stimulating the economy, and building Israel's marketing and managerial capabilities. The picture now is very different.

A shake-up at Hicks Muse, a new recruit for Duke Street and Gresham Private Equity heads north…

Bain Capital Ventures has announced that its Bain Capital Venture Fund has closed at $250m.