Carlyle names former Goldman executive Schwartz as CEO

Carlyle names former Goldman executive Schwartz as CEO

Private equity firm Carlyle Group on Monday appointed former Goldman Sachs Inc (GS.N) executive Harvey Schwartz as chief executive officer, effective Feb. 15. The Wall Street veteran will replace co-founder and interim CEO Bill Conway, who will remain co-chairman of...
Spain breaks its record for PE deal count in 2022

Spain breaks its record for PE deal count in 2022

Last year, Spain’s private equity industry saw a record number of deals completed, despite the total capital invested in the country dropping. PitchBook data recorded 381 Spanish PE deals in 2022—a 12.4% increase from the previous year. Deal value was down by...