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Williams to target Eastern EuropeAs preparations for EU enlargement gather pace, former Alliance Capital chief Dave Williams has announced plans to launch a $500m private equity fund to invest in Eastern Europe.
- Behrman acquires unit from Elan
US private equity house Behrman Capital has paid $122m for the lab testing services division of Irish pharmaceutical business Elan Corp.
- 150 investors in Coller $2.5bn secondary
Coller Capital has closed its fourth secondary private equity fund at $2.5bn at a time when banks alone are looking to offload $25bn of private equity assets.
- Beyond IRR
How best do you evaluate the performance of a private equity fund? Is there one right way? And does the Internal Rate of Return sit at its centre? The answers to these questions not only take you beyond IRR but also beyond the spreadsheets and all the numbers. Private Equity International investigates how science and art meet in private equity investing.
- Texas to publish performance data
The University investment management body has confirmed that it will publish performance data for its venture capital investments as early as next week.
- CalPERS in disclosure law suit
The San Jose Mercury News has filed a lawsuit against the public pension fund to force the disclosure of its private investments.
- NIB picks Grove Street for US brief
Grove Street, the venture capital adviser of CalPERS, has been chosen to invest NIB Capital’s new and emerging US venture fund investments.
- CalPERS to boost PE allocation
CalPERS is set to increase its commitment to alternative assets to seven per cent, the first such increase at a time when its asset base is contracting.