Posted on: January 30, 2013 by gregroth
The giant Texas Teachers’ Retirement System committed more than $1.1 billion to private equity across seven investments in the fourth quarter, with some pledges going to long-time partners and some to new relationships…
Tags: Apollo Global Management, Energy Capital Partners, GSO Capital Partners, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., Richard Hall, Silver Lake Partners, Texas Teachers, Wayzata Investment Partners
Posted on: May 9, 2012 by gregroth
Filling some big boots, Richard Hall has been promoted to replace Steve LeBlanc as head of private equity for the $110 billion Texas Teachers’ Retirement System, confirmed Howard Goldman, the system’s director of communications. LeBlanc, an innovative private markets chief, is perhaps best known for steering giant separate account deals in which Texas Teachers’ committed $6 billion to Apollo and KKR.
Tags: Apollo, Blackstone Group, KKR, Richard Hall, Steve LeBlanc, Texas Teachers