Kester Capital’s latest fund has closed £50m ahead of target at £200m as the low-to-mid-market private equity firm attracted new blue-chip institutional investors. The firm announced on ...

I am the Kester and Brynes Professor at Columbia ... For a long time, I had completely bought the “rational allocator” model of private equity, often taught in business schools, including ...

I am the Kester and Brynes Professor at Columbia ... such as the Federal Retirement Thrift System are not active in private equity but such access is controversial. I went to the websites of ...