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21 May 2013 17:55 GMT Barry Miller will take on a new role with Landmark Partners in early June after more than two years running the NYC system’s massive private equity portfolio.
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22 May 2013 05:36 GMT If accepted, the $662m offer for Pactera Technology will become the most recent privatisation of a China-based company from the NASDAQ.
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22 May 2013 04:00 GMT The lower-mid market firm has generated a 40% IRR on its equity investment in Information Storage Consolidation Company as it seeks $75m for its Graycliff Mezzanine II fund.
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22 May 2013 03:00 GMT Turnaround situations in Asia, particularly in Korea and Japan, are anticipated to increase, with private equity firms expected to play a key role, according to an AlixPartners study.
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22 May 2013 02:00 GMT The increase in allocation to private equity is driven by a greater need for sovereign wealth funds to diversify from public equities and to achieve higher returns, according to a study.
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22 May 2013 01:00 GMT The new CIO of the sovereign wealth fund believes several trends in Asia are creating attractive investment opportunities, but he cautioned on valuations and too much risk.
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21 May 2013 02:00 GMT The firm, which focuses on distressed investments primarily in the US, beat its $2.5bn target.
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21 May 2013 00:00 GMT The Canadian pension fund's emerging markets and developed private equity investments beat respective equities returns - a phenomenon the LP expects to continue long-term.
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21 May 2013 14:59 GMT The firm, which has been raising its second Foundation Fund for about eight weeks, has already broken through its $500m target.
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21 May 2013 16:06 GMT The firm is diversifying by acquiring Swiss fund of funds APEN alongside Fortress Investment Group and Newbury Partners. APEN is shifting its focus from fund investments to co-investments and secondaries in emerging markets.
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21 May 2013 08:20 GMT The Chinese conglomerate is hoping to establish relationships with institutional investors and is reportedly planning a $300m first close next month.
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21 May 2013 10:41 GMT The London-listed firm has recorded its eighth exit this year with the secondary sale of Xellia Pharmaceuticals.
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21 May 2013 04:00 GMT The healthcare-focused firm is targeting slightly more than its $400m Fund II to invest in businesses in the US and Western Europe.
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21 May 2013 02:00 GMT The Surrey-based firm, which is targeting £20m for its UK Special Situations Fund, has so far collected £6m from a total of 30 investors and aims to complete its fundraising this autumn.
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20 May 2013 16:28 GMT The Italian insurer is planning to offload a private equity portfolio which is valued at approximately €500m. The sale is in ‘advanced stages’, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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