Bailey McCann

Former CalPERS CEO pleads guilty to conspiracy

<p><span>Federico Buenrostro will plead guilty to a pay-for-play scheme while he was serving as CalPERS CEO.</span> </p>

Gryphon books 4x return on Flagstone Foods

<p><span>The California-based private equity firm has sold Flagstone Foods to TreeHouse Foods for $860 million.</span> </p> <p><span></span> </p>

VSS hires Patrick Turner as MD

<p><span>Veronis </span><span>Suhler </span><span>Stevenson has hired Patrick Turner as managing director.</span> </p> <p><span></span> </p>

Victory Park hires Jason Brown as Partner

<p><span>The Chicago-based middle market firm has tapped brown to head up the Los Angeles office.</span> </p> <p><span></span> </p>

WCAS sells Peak 10 to GI Partners

<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Cambria, serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe</span> will sell technology company Peak 10 to GI Partners for $730 million.

Oak Hill sells Firth Rixson for $2.85bn

<p>The New York-based firm has sold the British aerospace parts maker to Alcoa.</p> <p><span></span> </p>

General Atlantic hires Andrew Crawford

<p><span>The global growth equity firm is bringing on Crawford as a managing director in New York.</span> </p> <p><span></span> </p>

Study: Texas tops state rankings for private equity investment

<p><span>Texas saw the most private equity investment in 2013 by both investment value and number of investments.</span> </p> <p><span></span> </p>

Monroe Capital fires and sues MD

<p>The Chicago-based private equity firm has terminated Warren Woo for cause.</p> <p> </p>

Rohatyn Group hires Gustavo Eiben

<p><span style="font-size: 11pt;">The New York-based emerging markets firm has hired Eiben as managing director.</span></p> <p class="Default"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"></span></p>