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Florida SBA commits $350m to private equityThe State Board of Administration committed to two buyout funds and one growth fund during the second quarter of 2013.
- US distributions hit record high
GP distributions shot up 123% during the fourth quarter of 2012, marking the highest yearly and quarterly distributions in the 27-year history of Cambridge Associates’ Private Equity Index.
- GenNx360 collects $347m for Fund II
The firm is targeting $750m for Fund II, which will focus on North American investments in the industrial, manufacturing and support services sectors.
- PE drives superfund outperformance
Australia’s superannuation funds have performed better than the country's retail funds, largely owing to investments in alternative assets.
- Korea PE returns outperform
PE-owned companies in South Korea generated returns of 40 percent in 2012, topping all other emerging economies, while investments in the country increased.
- Emerging market distributions fall 36%
Distributions in both emerging markets and non-US developed markets were down year-over-year, while US distributions rose to record levels in 2012.
- IMM seals $224m Korea deal
The country manager has invested in steel producer POSCO, its second Korea investment in as many months.
- Australia’s public markets outshine PE
Australia's public markets outperformed private equity in the first quarter and over the last 12 months, while deal value and volume has fallen, year-to-date.
- Secondaries: Where have all the big deals gone?
Secondary sales of $1bn or more have essentially disappeared in 2013 – but a resurgence is expected before year end.
- CalSTRS rehires PCA as consultant
The $152bn pension system, which has alternated advisors frequently during the past two decades, has rehired Pension Consulting Alliance as its private equity consultant.