His colleagues at the firm focused on the construction.
Together, the men helped start a private equity firm focused on India.
He formed his own consulting firm, focused partly on health policy, and made millions.
At Kynikos Associates, he created a firm focused on betting on falling stock prices.
Wachtell Lipton, for example, is a New York firm focused on M&A.
Chris Clearfield is a principal at System Logic, a consulting firm focused on risk management in complex systems.
The investment would be the second this week by Calpers in a firm focused on buyouts and venture capital.
Like many potential luxury vehicle buyers, Julian Croxall, a technology director at a firm focused on hedge funds, is frustrated.
He was also co-founder and former managing director of Fuse Capital, an investment firm focused on media companies.
Sycamore, a new firm focused on retail and consumer companies, is looking to get in on the game.
In March, Mr. Silverberg and former executives from McCaw Cellular formed the ignition Corporation, an investment firm focused entirely on wireless Internet ventures.
