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Side Letter: Malaysia's busiest LP?A Malaysian pension giant has its work cut out to reach its ambitious private equity target. Plus: a Schroders joint venture is hoping to lure more UK pension capital into private markets. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Three things you should know about CalPERS’ new PE headGreg Ruiz, a former Goldman Sachs exec, will rely on his GP experience to help the US's biggest public pension push into direct investing.
Side Letter: CalPERS' new PE head, Europe disruptors, Ardian snags biggest secondaries haulCalPERS hires Altamont Capital exec to lead PE, European VC gives the US a run for its money, Ardian turns Japanese. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
CalPERS fills private equity chief position after two yearsGreg Ruiz will join the pension system this summer from Altamont Capital Partners, filling a role that has been without a permanent occupant since Réal Desrochers left in 2017.
- Altamont Capital Partners raises $773m
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- Altamont promotes Brownlie to managing director
Steve Brownlie joined Altamont upon its founding in 2010.
- Billabong ditches Altamont tie-up
The surf-wear giant said it would enter into a restructuring agreement with Centerbridge Partners and Oaktree Capital Management - just a month after agreeing to take a A$309 million loan from Altamont Capital Partners.
- Billabong tussles with PE groups on pricing
The struggling surf-wear retailer has extended its suspension of trading on the Australian Stock Exchange as it considers lowered bids from two private equity-backed groups.
- Wipeout at Billabong?
Two private equity-led consortiums have dropped buyout offers for the ailing Australian surf-wear retailer, which is outlining refinancing plans that could wipe out shareholders.
- Billabong breakup fee `unacceptable’
Altamont Capital’s proposed A$65m break-up fee arrangement for the refinancing of troubled Australian surfwear retailer Billabong is under fire from shareholders.