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AXA, Permira to form online travel giantThe firms have teamed up to acquire online travel agent Opodo, owned by travel group Amadeus. AXA and Permira plan to merge Opodo with two other internet travel companies.
- Global invests in Turkish healthcare
Global Investment House has become the latest private equity firm to tap into the growing sector with the acquisition of Biçakcilar, a manufacturer of medical hardware.
- NBGI inks debut Turkey deal
The European mid-market firm is set to unveil its first deal in Turkey – an investment in a healthcare provider – with another deal understood to be imminent.
- PA SERS commits $30m to Berkshire
The $24bn pension recently cut its long-term allocation target to private equity from 24.5% to 15% as it follows a strategy of only committing capital to existing managers.
- LA Fire and Police commits $134m
The $13.2bn system has committed to BC Partners, Baring Asia, Black Diamond and GTCR in recent months.
- Montagu raises €2bn towards Fund IV
The European mid-market firm is progressing towards its €2.5bn hard cap in a fundraise that it claims has been ‘no easier or harder’ than previous efforts.
- Pennsylvania commits $75m in re-ups
The $24bn pension has made commitments to BC Partners, Meritech Capital and SFC Energy Partners, and is considering committing to Berkshire Partners and international investment group Brait.
- PA SERS slashes target to private equity
The $24.4bn pension has cut its long-term allocation target to private equity from 24.5% to 15% as it follows a strategy of only committing capital to existing managers.
- MEP seals €600m Polish cable TV exit
Mid Europa Partners has sold Aster to a US trade player in what would likely be the largest exit in Central and Eastern Europe for 2010.
- The GPs’ GP heads east
Partners Capital, the private investment office for private equity professionals, is opening an office in Hong Kong.