Private Equity

Pensions

CPPIB: Invest for a downturn

The giant Canadian pension, which just signed a sizeable growth investment in the insurance sector, is feeling ‘cautious’ amid sky-high valuations.

2 min read · 23 November 2017

CPPIB to pick up Ardian’s $1bn portfolio

The Canadian pension giant has emerged as the buyer of stakes held in the investment firm’s 2006-vintage secondaries fund.

2 min read · 28 March 2017

At least 3 co-invest with Blackstone in Team Health deal

Blackstone initially considered investing out of its long-term fund, Blackstone Core Equity Partners, instead of its seventh buyout fund.

3 min read · 08 February 2017

Partners joins with PSP on Cerba acquisition

The duo is acquiring the laboratories business from PAI Partners in a €1.8 billion deal.

2 min read · 23 January 2017

OMERS PE seals first European exit

The Canadian pension will be reinvesting in V Group alongside global buyout house Advent International.

3 min read · 05 December 2016

Aethon makes first-time co-investment with OTPP

The energy-focused private equity firm in Texas has collaborated with Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and long-time partner RedBird Capital Partners to acquire oil & gas assets in Texas and Louisiana.

2 min read · 08 August 2016

Tribeca fund nears first close, targets $400m -Exclusive

The Colombian firm’s third fund is expected to hold a first close in August amid regulatory changes that have freed up more investment for alternative assets.

2 min read · 13 July 2016

FSN closes first dollar fund on $720m

The Nordic buyout firm’s fifth vehicle held a close after nine months of fundraising.

2 min read · 07 July 2016

Partners signs largest European direct deal

The firm has teamed up with CDPQ and CIC to acquire French property management services provider Foncia in a €1.8bn deal.

3 min read · 05 July 2016

Mexico PE benefits from Brazilian recession

The developing Mexican private equity market is currently the hot spot for Latam investments, but the path to a more mature market is not without hurdles.

2 min read · 20 June 2016

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