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Suzanne Weinstock

Texas universities in $250m secondary sale

The investment management company for University of Texas and Texas A&M Systems has sold its interests in 14 funds after unsuccessfully shopping 25 funds last year.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Ohio-focussed fund of funds commits $11m to two managers

The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System’s Ohio-Midwest Fund has now committed $72m to 12 regionally-focussed private equity funds.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Private equity-backed wind power company files IPO

Noble Environmental Power, a JPMorgan Partners and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board portfolio company, has filed for a $375m initial public offering on the Nasdaq.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Schroders to launch US private equity operations

The UK asset management firm is preparing to cross the pond and has appointed Eric Nelson to spearhead sales for US alternatives.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Standard Life hires North American head

The private equity investment unit of UK-based Standard Life Group has hired Eric Albertson to lead its growing US team, which last year suffered an executive exodus.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Lightspeed raises $800m for Fund VIII

The oversubscribed fund will deploy ‘substantial capital in China, India and Israel’ while maintaining the firm’s US focus.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

First Reserve backs construction of US’ first barley ethanol plants

The global private energy specialist has broadened its investment scope with a $300m biofuel investment, as it considers increasing its attention to renewables.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Babcock & Brown: the debt market is recovering

The debt markets for infrastructure have turned a corner, the CFO of a major infrastructure investor said today at a conference in New York.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Sumeru closes debut fund on $1.1bn

Silver Lake's middle market investment group has concluded its first fundraising effort, having made three investments to date.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Aureos signs agreement with Costa Rican Exchange

The emerging markets specialist will have preferred access to the Central American nation's junior stock market.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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