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Alaska’s private equity returns 15.3%

The Alaska Permanent Fund posted positive returns across all of its asset classes including infrastructure and real estate, for the 2013 fiscal year.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Five Minutes with Alfredo Castellanos

The Mexican private equity market is less crowded and opportunities are more attractive for firms with local expertise, says Alfredo Castellanos, managing director at Evercore Mexico Capital Partners, which closed its third fund last month.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

Apax sells insurance broker for $4.4bn

After acquiring the company for about $2bn in 2007, Apax Partners will sell Hub International to its peer Hellman & Friedman.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Advent hires industrial consultant

Angelo Brisimitzakis, former chief executive officer of Compass Minerals, will help Advent evaluate investment opportunities in North America’s chemicals and materials sectors.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Silver Lake, Michael Dell win rules change

The duo trying to acquire Dell has revised their offer; now the sale price will be a minimum of $13.88 per share. Although, the vote will be pushed back another month at least.

3 min read · 19 September 2013

Former Swiss Re executive Lemle joins AlpInvest

Eduard Lemle spent time overseeing North American private equity at Swiss Re Private Equity Partners and started his career at Allianz Private Equity Partners.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

New Mexico Educational to commit $40m to Z Capital

Z Capital’s second special situations fund includes a 2.5% cash commitment from the firm that specialises in the private equity-distressed sector.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Former PepsiCo president joins CD&R

Clayton Dubilier & Rice has hired 29-year PepsiCo veteran John Compton as a new operating advisor.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Catterton raises $2.1bn for oversubscribed funds

The firm’s seventh buyout fund closed on its $1.6bn hard-cap after initially targeting $1.2bn. Catterton’s second growth fund hit its $400m hard-cap after three months in market.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Morgan Stanley buys into Ferrer Freeman Fund III

The secondary sale and fund extension was approved by 100% of limited partners in FFC Partners’ Fund III.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

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