The Toronto-based firm will commit $1.2bn to its Fund IV, the same amount it contributed to its $4.7bn Fund III, which is nearly 90% invested.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s entire portfolio generated a 1.1% return during the first quarter of the fiscal year, a ‘relatively turbulent’ period, says CPPIB president and CEO Mark Wiseman.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The firm is coming off one of its strongest fundraising periods since 2008, raising $6.9bn in Q2 and $19.7bn during the past 12 months while investing $3.8bn so far this year.
3 min read · 19 September 2013
The investment in social media business HootSuite on behalf of OMERS Ventures, Insight Venture Partners and Accel Partners represents the largest-ever Canadian venture capital investment in a software company.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The lower mid-market firm closed its fifth fund after just four months in market.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The exit of ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services marks the second time Warburg has sold a portfolio company to KKR this year, following the sale of tire maker Alliance Tire Group in April.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
KKR Income Opportunities Fund is the firm’s first publicly listed closed-end fund and will be invested similarly to KKR’s high-yield, bank loans and special situations strategies.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Chicago-based firm has closed its second secondaries fund, which will target limited partner commitments in lower mid-market funds that are more than 30% invested.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The $500m vehicle led by Gene Yoon has invested in seven companies since its founding in 2012.
2 min read · 19 September 2013
The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association has increased the total amount of capital in its emerging manager programme run by JPMorgan to $250m.
1 min read · 19 September 2013
