CPPIB sees opportunity in aging funds
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has become something of a white knight for a few private equity managers with aging funds they can’t seem to close. CPPIB announced this week that it led the restructuring of J.W. Childs Associates’ third fund, a US$1.75 billion vehicle that closed in 2002. According to Yann Robard, CPPIB’s head of secondaries and co-investments, the pension fund will continue to look for more opportunities to restructure older PE funds as part of its “portfolio liquidity solutions” strategy.
23 April 2014•3 mins read
