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Oregon considers $100m secondaries programme with PCG

PCG Asset Management would run the programme, which would target original commitments of between $5m and $20m.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

E&Y: US hottest country for PE/VC investments

Factors including taxation levels, depth of capital markets and corporate governance make the US, UK and Canada most attractive for investment, according to a recent study.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Hudson Clean Energy closes debut fund on $1bn

The firm, founded by former Goldman alumnus Neil Auerbach, has attracted investments from big pensions, including $400m from Danish pension ATP.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

US Treasury selects Angelo Gordon, GE Real Estate for PPIP

The US government has selected nine private investment firms, including Angelo Gordon, GE Real Estate, Oaktree and Invesco to help take real estate loan-backed securities off banks’ balance sheets.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Markstone co-founder pleads guilty in pension scandal

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Elliott Broidy paid nearly $1m in gifts to NY Common officials, including more than $90,000 to pay living expenses of one official's girlfriend.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

ABRY-backed translation company files $400m IPO

Language Line Services is the latest private equity-backed company to look to the public markets for an exit this year.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Florida SBA commits $300m to Levine Leichtman, Providence

The board, which manages the state’s $113bn pension, also is considering investments in Oaktree and Bayview.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Oregon to create $300m international fund with Hamilton Lane

The separate account will target investments in funds with commitments of up to $1bn that focus on international markets.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Survey: LP term concerns will prevent re-ups

In addition to poor performance, poor alignment of interests and corporate governance will make new commitments a harder sell for LPs, according to a survey of LPs from Coller Capital.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Brown Brothers hires first senior advisor for PE

Douglas Maine, former CFO at IBM, will serve as a senior advisor for Brown Brothers Harriman M&A advisory business, as well as its private equity arm, BBH Capital Partners.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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