Private Equity

Christopher Witkowsky

News & Analysis

LPs may skip commitments over big jumps in fund size, strategy expansions – survey

The findings come as PE fundraising has slowed precipitously from the peaks of the past few years.

2 min read · 26 September 2022

NYCERS commits $283m to private equity(2)

The city’s public employees’ retirement system has committed to Carlyle, Landmark and Platinum Equity since December.

1 min read · 23 January 2014

Sheets steps back amid Paul Capital fundraise(2)

One of Paul Capital’s senior leaders, partner Bryon Sheets, is moving into a senior advisor role.

2 min read · 23 January 2014

HM Capital energy team spins out(2)

Two energy executives from HM Capital, Jason Downie and Edward Herring, have formed a new firm with the help of Landmark Partners that will manage existing energy investments.

3 min read · 23 January 2014

PCG's Bower claims defamation from CalPERS probe(2)

The law firm hired by CalPERS to investigate alleged pay-to-play activities is now being sued by PCG founder Chris Bower for having allegedly ‘impugned’ the reputation of PCG and Bower.

3 min read · 23 January 2014

US indicts former CalPERS officials(2)

Former CalPERS CEO Federico Buenrostro and placement agent Al Villalobos face charges for allegedly forging disclosure letters certifying that CalPERS knew Villalobos’ placement agency was working on raising various Apollo funds.

3 min read · 23 January 2014

Parallax collects $80m for first close(2)

The Southern California firm is raising its debut fund targeting $120m after spending 11 years investing on a deal-by-deal basis.

1 min read · 23 January 2014

Roex steps back at Coller(2)

Partner Erwin Roex has moved into a senior advisor role, adding to Coller's recent personnel shifts, including the departure of high-level New York executive Jonathan Gutstein.

2 min read · 23 January 2014

Indiana hires Carlyle to run in-state private equity(2)

The Indiana Public Retirement System had been searching for a manager for the $150m programme that will invest in funds and companies that have extensive business in the state.

2 min read · 23 January 2014

Emerging manager trade chief steps down(2)

Ed Dandridge, the outspoken head of the National Association of Investment Companies, worked to highlight the strong performance of diverse and minority-led firms.

4 min read · 23 January 2014

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