Sentences with phrase «private equity world»

Though Families for Excellent Schools presents itself as a grassroots parent education reform organization, four of its five original board members are Wall Street titans like Bryan Lawrence and Paul Appelbaum, who made their millions in the hedge fund and private equity worlds respectively.

Gerald Schwartz, who took home an $ 85 - million pay package last year, isn't a leader in the private equity world just because he can swing a good deal.

Like Mills, who came to the top SBA job from the private equity world, Contreras - Sweet also has major financial credentials.

Another factor: In January, to the horror of the private equity world, the Ohio Bureau of Workers» Compensation asked a state judge for permission to publish information on the VC firms in which it invests — including company valuations and rates of return.

A wealthy Republican lawyer and investment banker, Powell left the private equity world in 2010 to join the Bipartisan Policy Center, a Washington, D.C, think tank, where he quietly lobbied Congress to raise the debt ceiling, building consensus during the politically charged standoff in 2011.

Baltimore, MD About Blog Big things are happening in the private equity world.

Of course, our job as lawyers is to always achieve the best result for our client, but in the private equity world a company's investors are in the truest sense its partners as well.