Private Equity
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 · 21 September 2013
A federal judge refused to dismiss a case alleging some of the world’s top LBO firms colluded on mega-deals made during the industry’s golden era, but said plaintiffs have fallen short of proving an overarching conspiracy.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The firm has appointed William Charlton, a lecturer at the University of Texas, who will take on some of the responsibilities of former partner Garth Troxell.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
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 · 21 September 2013
New Jersey state pension system's former head of private equity, Christine Pastore, will head up Vista Equity's new investor relations team.
3 min read · 21 September 2013
The appointment of Kristiaan Nieuwenburg comes as the Swedish firm plans to establish ‘a significant local presence in the region’.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
The Carlyle Group is considering opening an office in Jakarta to improve access to Southeast Asian markets, says COO Glenn Youngkin.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Bain Capital managing director Steve Pagliuca claimed the firm’s investments have created ‘hundreds of thousands of jobs’ at an industry conference last week, and arguably did a better job than Mitt Romney explaining the numbers.
2 min read · 21 September 2013
Citing damage to his reputation and business, Cesar Baez is suing CalPERS and CIO Joe Dear for more than $30m.
4 min read · 21 September 2013
