Private Equity

Christopher Witkowsky

ICG builds team for debut US fund(2)

The firm announced in December the hiring of former Blackstone executive Sal Gentile to head its North American efforts and is adding to the US-based team.

2 min read · 22 January 2014

Former LP Zoler moves into fundraising(2)

Shelley Zoler, one of a group of senior-level private equity executives to have left TIAA-CREF in recent years, has found a home at boutique investment bank Bentley Associates.

2 min read · 22 January 2014

APG hires WP Global executive for private equity(2)

The Dutch pension administrator has brought on Greg Jania as head of private equity fund investments as it builds up its internal private equity capabilities.

2 min read · 22 January 2014

NYSTRS names private equity head(2)

The New York State Teachers' Retirement System has moved its former head of real estate, John Virtanen, into the top role within the private equity programme.

2 min read · 22 January 2014

San Francisco pension hires private markets chief

The $16bn pension system has hired Art Wang, the private equity chief from the New York State Common Retirement Fund, to oversee private equity, real estate and real assets.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

CalPERS’ Argüelles heads to Ontario Teachers’

The long-time private equity portfolio manager at CalPERS is taking a role with Teachers’ Private Capital to work on Latin American-focused fund investments.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

CalPERS hires former SIS consultant

Harshal Shah, who worked directly with LP clients like the state pension systems of New Jersey and Indiana, joined the retirement system at the end of December as a private equity portfolio manager.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

Texas Teachers forms relationship with Silver Lake

The retirement system made its debut commitment to Silver Lake, allocating $150m to Fund IV – part of a total $1bn in combined alternative investment pledges made in the fourth quarter.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

Paul Capital loses business development manager

The departure of Anne Pearce, who worked at the secondary firm since 2005, follows principal Richard Chow, who left Paul Capital recently.

1 min read · 21 September 2013

Riverside reduces fee and ups fund size

The firm, led by co-CEOs Stewart Kohl and Bela Szigethy, agreed to reduce the management fee on its sixth flagship fund from 2.25% to 2%.

2 min read · 21 September 2013

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