
UPDATE: Carlyle's CFO in charge of IPO prep joins Legg Mason
Peter Nachtwey, the Chief Financial Officer hired to assist with Carlyle’s pre-IPO work, has departed the firm in a move that will likely further delay the initial public offering. He leaves to join investment management firm Legg Mason as Chief Financial Officer, and will take a seat on the company's executive committee.
As first reported by the FT, Carlyle's debut on a public exchange has been a slower process than was anticipated due to the complex accounting structures. Nachtwey was hand-picked in 2007 to join Carlyle...
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