The Mexico City firm raised $120m through Mexico’s public pension system, which can only invest in private equity through public vehicles known as certificados de capital de desarollos.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Governor Nathan Deal has approved legislation that will allow the state’s $13bn Employees’ Retirement System to invest up to 5% of its assets in alternatives.
1 min read · 18 January 2013
The $11.7bn retirement system used almost a third of its annual private equity allocation on commitments to Riverside Partners, Court Square Partners and TPG Credit.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and JP Morgan held onto Vitopel for 12 years before selling the company to Vision for an undisclosed amount.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Chinese private equity firm has returned to market after generating strong returns with its debut vehicle, a $950m 2008 vintage.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Supreme Court’s ruling on The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 could change how private equity firms invest in the US healthcare sector.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Carlyle Group has set a price range between $23 and $25 per share for its IPO, which is expected to happen this year.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The $7.7bn endowment re-upped $25m to Lime Rock Partners VI along with commitments to a pair of venture capital firms and a real estate fund.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based firm has had an active pipeline recently, acquiring four companies in the last five months.
2 min read · 18 January 2013
Beauty and personal care products specialist TSG Consumer Partners has promoted Brian Krumrei to managing director.
1 min read · 18 January 2013