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Mercury Capital adds four senior distribution professionalsThe firm has added three partners and a principal across its London, New York and Dubai offices.
Side Letter: CalSTRS and CPPIB on saving the planet; the rebirth of China Renaissance; a family office turns GPWe won't save the planet by dumping fossil fuel investments, say some of the world's biggest PE investors, we'll just hurt the funds. Elsewhere, a family office turns GP, a Chinese investment bank ups its PE game and new hires for ICG and Hayfin. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Private markets delivers 10% year-to-date at PSERSThe $53bn US pension posted a first-quarter return of 2.51% for an allocation covering private debt, private equity and venture capital.
- Carlyle reaps over 9x return on India exit
The firm has sold down its entire remaining stake in Chennai-based Repco Home Finance
- Avenue’s Lasry may get ambassadorship(2)
It is unclear what co-founder Marc Lasry’s departure would mean for Avenue Capital. Pensions documents list him as a key man on the firm’s most recent special situations fund.
- More GPs tap India healthcare
Private equity firms Carlyle and Quadria have made separate investments in Indian hospital businesses.
- Avenue’s Lasry may get ambassadorship
It is unclear what co-founder Marc Lasry’s departure would mean for Avenue Capital. Pensions documents list him as a key man on the firm’s most recent special situations fund.
- Lending quartet wrest control of Biffa
After turning down an offer reportedly worth £520m in the summer, Montagu and GIP are set to cede control of Biffa to a quartet of senior lenders.
- Kelso Place hires former Sun Europe CEO
Turnaround-focused Kelso Place has hired Philip Dougall as the ninth member of its investment team as it gears up for eurozone crisis fallout.
- Spreading its tentacles
Spreading its tentacles 2009-06-01 Staff Writer INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES Secondary directs Yes