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Virginia buys $100m in secondariesThe Virginia Retirement System engaged the secondary market as a buyer for the first time in 2011, purchasing three commitments for $100m.
- TPG tables half-billion take-private bid
TPG Capital is on the verge of acquiring GlobeOp Financial Services in a £508m deal, the first take-private of an LSE-listed business this year by a private equity firm.
- Hudson Clean Energy targets $1.5bn for Fund II
The firm is targeting $500m more than its fund focused on clean technology and energy investments in North America and Western Europe.
- New Jersey reaps $575m on secondary sales
The $69bn state pension has sold stakes in funds run by GTCR, Apollo, Carlyle, Oaktree, TPG, Wayzata, Black Diamond Capital Management, Credit Suisse and THL as it works to shrink the size of its portfolio to make it more manageable.
- PSERS to expand secondaries
The $51bn pension is dedicating $100m for opportunistic secondaries and co-investments with existing managers.
- Park Hill hires Credit Suisse Australia fundraiser
Josh Peel, who led fundraising in Australia and New Zealand for Credit Suisse, has joined Park Hill Group.
- Blackstone and Goldman top PE rankings
The Blackstone Group topped preliminary rankings for private equity activity this year based on the total value of deals done, while Goldman Sachs booked the most revenue from buyout advisory work.
- New York City commits $225m to Vista Equity
Vista has been attracting commitments from numerous public institutions in the US, attracted to the firm’s solid returns and LP friendly terms.
- Credit Suisse loses funds group director
Scott Hamner will leave Credit Suisse’s Customized Fund Investment Group early next year. A source said he is joining Alpinvest.
- CVC offloads Taminco to Apollo for €1.1bn
Apollo Global Management has acquired chemicals manufacturer Taminco in a tertiary buyout from CVC Capital Partners.