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Standard Life FoF raises €1.09bnStandard Life Investments (Private Equity) has held a final close on its second fund of funds, having raised €90m more than initially targeted from 40 investors.
- ‘Staffed-up’ Texas Pacific closes $5.3bn fund
Non-US investors, and an emphasis on operations and succession planning lead to fundraising success.
- CVC, Goldman Sachs exit Novem
CVC Capital Partners and Goldman Sachs have realised their investment in the German car interior business, selling the business to AlpInvest Partners.
- IPO queue lengthens as take-privates dwindle
In a reversal of recent trends, the UK private equity market appears poised for a significant increase of IPOs at the same time as public-to-privates lose popularity.
- Alpinvest poised to de-list Delft Instruments
Alpinvest Partners has announced its intention to acquire Delft Instruments, a Dutch developer of high technology products and services, in a public-to-private buyout worth around €152m.
- Alchemy spends €180m on CVC, Bridgepoint asset
CVC Capital and Brigdepoint have sold Bladgen, the UK packaging group acquired for €149m in 1998, reporting a ‘healthy’ return on their investment.
- Sponsors bet on chemicals
100 European chemicals companies are now under private equity ownership, but realisations are a challenge, according to a new report.
- Hermes Private Equity buys Merlin
Hermes has acquired the European attraction operator from Apax Partners and JPMorgan Partners in a secondary buyout valuing the business at £72.5m.
- CVC to buy out Castle Harlan’s salt stake
CVC Capital Partners, the pan-European private equity firm, has agreed to increase its stake from 15 percent to 100 percent in Verdugt, a Dutch maker of organic salts and acid blends.
- Colorado hires alternative investment chief
The Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association has hired Chris Reilly to replace Kevin Kester to run its $3bn alternative investment programme.