Private Equity

David Toll

Private Eye: Deal-makers can look forward to hefty pay increases

3 min read · 09 November 2015

Buyouts Snapshot: Industry veterans launch secondary advisory shop

Solomon Owayda and Christine Patrinos have partnered to launch Mozaic Capital, a firm that advises institutional investors on the sale of interests in private equity and related limited partnerships.

3 min read · 09 September 2015

Persistence persists: Top-quartile funds repeat 38 pct of the time

Recent academic research finds mixed evidence that since 2000 the performance of a buyout fund has something statistical to say about the performance of a successor. But, if anything, my latest review of the Buyouts database of return data finds stronger persistence of performance than it did last year.

2 min read · 08 September 2015

Appointed Partners launched to match companies with board members, executives

Appointed Partners, founded by Marci Nigro, former partner at executive search firm TEG, launched today to help match PE-backed companies with board members and other executive talent.

2 min read · 08 September 2015

Pantheon effort to tap defined-contribution plans close to bearing fruit: Updated

Pantheon Ventures, the London-based funds-of-funds manager, is getting closer to tapping new oceans of capital – money held in defined-contribution retirement plans such as 401(k)s and money held by accredited investors who to date have had few good options for gaining access to a diversified portfolio of private equity investments.

4 min read · 16 July 2015

LP Scorecard: These 10 young funds are off to a fast start for Washington State

Advisory shop Pantheon Ventures last fall released a study of buyout fund returns showing that a “deep J-curve, relative to vintage peers,” signals that a fund is more likely to be bottom-quartile than top-quartile.

2 min read · 02 July 2015

Firm founded by former H.I.G exec seeks estimated $150 mln for first institutional fund: Updated

Taking advantage of a strong fundraising market, a buyout shop founded by a former executive for H.I.G. Capital has raised $46 million toward a $150 million target for a debut institutional fund earmarked for investments in business services, healthcare services and industrial companies

3 min read · 12 June 2015

Mid-market shops set aside 11 percent of equity pool for management teams: survey

So, how much equity should you carve out for the management team?

4 min read · 08 June 2015

Buyouts Snapshot: Solomon Owayda leaves Siguler Guff, to remain in industry

Solomon Owayda, who in the late 1980s and 1990s led the private equity program at California State Teachers’ Retirement System, and who played a seminal role in the founding of the Institutional Limited Partners Association, has left Siguler Guff & Co as managing director in its Boston office.

3 min read · 08 May 2015

Solomon Owayda leaves Siguler Guff, to remain in industry

Solomon Owayda, who in the late 1980s and 1990s led the private equity program at California State Teachers’ Retirement System, and who played a seminal role in the founding of the Institutional Limited Partners Association, has left Siguler Guff & Co as managing director in its Boston office.

3 min read · 04 May 2015

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