Private Equity
Harvey Lambert, head of the firm’s secondaries group, left in December. A second high-ranking secondaries executive, Kennon Koay, left around the same time.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Craig Nickels, who took over the private markets portfolio at Washington University in 2007, now manages US fund investments for the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The system committed $110m to private equity last year, but has plans to slow its commitment activity in 2013.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
Robert "Bo" Ramsey, a senior investment analyst who has been with the system less than a year, has assumed the title of director of private equity, replacing former chief Bob Clone.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Several firms are battling for PEI’s annual awards, including races for distressed investor, placement agent and top GP in Latin America. Polls close late Friday.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The $151.7bn system committed hundreds of millions of dollars to managers like Silver Lake, Lexington and Advent, but also to ‘strategic investment’ managers such as GSO.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
The John Grayken-led firm has launched its eighth distressed debt fund, but will not raise it with its third real estate fund as it has done in the past.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The US' 'peach' state, which only last year authorised its pensions to invest in alternatives, has hired Ben Cahyono and Catharine Burkett as co-directors of alternatives.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
William Zartler, a founder and managing director with the Boston-headquartered energy investor, left for undisclosed reasons.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Adams Street partner Timothy Kelly is retiring from the fund of funds at year's end after 10 years.
1 min read · 21 September 2013
