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US mid-market: Back from the redDeal Mechanic: When Canadian bathroom products maker MAAX filed for bankruptcy, Brookfield Asset Management spotted a growth opportunity.
Chicago Police pivots away from private equityThe appointment of a secondaries broker began the process of the $2.5bn pension fund reducing its private equity exposure – a move driven by low yields. It is now preparing to invest more in private credit.
- Chicago Police pivots towards private credit
The appointment of a secondaries broker began the process of the $2.5bn pension fund reducing its private equity exposure – a move driven by low yields. It is now preparing to invest more in private credit.
- Brookfield to launch new ‘flagship’ fund next year
The Canadian firm revealed plans for fundraisings across private equity, infrastructure and real estate.
- To do: raise a $40bn infra fund
Why the biggest name in private equity wants to get back into infrastructure.
- Blackstone's Baratta eyes infra vehicle of up to $40bn
The firm’s private equity head argued in an interview with Bloomberg TV that an infrastructure fund needs to be able to deploy billions of dollars at once 'to be relevant' in today’s market.
- The 10 largest fund closes in Q2 (and the LPs in them)
Some of the top-performing US LPs made commitments to multiple funds in the top 10, which together account for more than half of the $106bn amassed in Q2.
- Brookfield Fund IV soars to $4bn final close
Canada’s Brookfield Asset Management will increase its investment size as it smashes through its $3.5 billion target to hold a final close for its fourth flagship private equity vehicle on $4 billion. The firm said it will now pursue transactions of $200-500 million.
- Brookfield spinout will distribute $525m to shareholders
Brookfield Asset Management will spin out about 35% of its private equity arm into Brookfield Business Partners in the first quarter.
- CVC buys out Carlyle to invest in RAC alongside GIC
The exit is believed to have produced an IRR of around 60% for Carlyle.