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Equistone offloads Uetikon to Ardian’s NovacapThe sale comes a month after the pan-European firm closed its fifth fund on its €2bn hard-cap
- Exclusive: Ardian hits market with $9bn fund
The Paris-based firm will return to market just a year after closing its $9bn sixth secondaries fund
- Ardian offloads Groupe Charlois to ICG
This is the 12th exit of the firm’s Expansion Fund II which raised €353m in 2006
- Ardian backs French insurance broker
The firm is acquiring a 26 percent stake in Siaci Saint Honoré from insurance provider JLT
- Fosun, Ardian clinch €939m Club Med deal
The Chinese conglomerate led a two-year takeover battle for the French resort operator
- CalPERS trims private equity
The pension is cutting its relationships with managers and paring back private equity
- Fundraising cools off in 2014
Capital raised for 2014 is likely to fall short of 2013’s bumper fundraising figure
- Ardian lands $1.75bn PE portfolio from PSERS
PSERS has sold 17 LP interests in an effort to reduce its exposure to private equity
- Cathay closes €500m Sino-French fund
The cross-border fund has hit its hard cap after less than a year in the market
- Ardian tops $50bn AUM after hectic year
In the 12 months since its spin-out from AXA, Ardian’s AUM has grown by $14bn