Chris Witkowsky
In my perch observing the industry from as close inside as possible, I don’t always take a look outside to see the effects on the places and people where private equity makes its investments.
EIG Global Energy Partners tapped China’s massive sovereign wealth fund for talent to run its debut office in Asia.
Ardian, the fund of funds and secondary firm that spun out of French insurance giant AXA in 2013, deployed more than $10.8 billion in 2014 on secondary deals, representing up to one-third of total secondary deal volume.
Brookfield is in the market seeking $3.5 billion for its fourth middle-market focused fund, according to a person with knowledge of the situation and a fundraising document seen by Buyouts.
A recycled cardboard maker owned by OpenGate Capital has closed its Connecticut paper mill and still owes $1.85 million to the state for a loan made in 2013.
My biggest surprise of 2014 was watching my daughter evolve from a colicky, cranky little being into a cheerful, smiling baby full of personality. That was a pleasant surprise.
Rhône Group is back in the market with its fifth fund after closing its prior pool in 2011, according to three people with knowledge of the situation.
One of the big issues around finance these days, especially venture capital and to some extent the private equity industry, is the frustrating lack of women in senior roles.
The Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board has approved a list of five private equity firms with which the system can co-invest, according to board materials for MassPRIM’s meeting earlier this month.
Kathy Jeramaz-Larson, executive director of trade organization the Institutional Limited Partners Association, will step down from the organization as of June 30, according to a ”friends and family” email sent Tuesday.
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