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  • LPs monitor the denominator effect
    Marine Cole- 8 November 2016

    US pension plans are torn between curbing private equity commitments to stay on target or increasing their exposure to boost returns.

  • Navis sells Australian automotive company to Quadrant
    Carmela Mendoza- 26 August 2016

    Malaysia’s Navis Capital Partners, whose $1.2bn buyout vehicle Fund VI is in divestment mode, realised over $300m from the sale of WorldMark to the Sydney-based firm.

  • LP Radar - August 2016
    PEI Staff- 1 August 2016

    See the latest PE LP updates, including allocation changes and people moves.

  • Longitude raises $525m for third fund
    Elizabeth Wu- 27 June 2016

    Menlo Park-based venture capital firm Longitude Capital has closed on a new biotech and life sciences fund.

  • Navis Capital hones in on Malaysia
    Carmela Mendoza- 31 May 2016

    The Malaysia-based firm is raising its first fund focused solely on its home market.

  • LP Radar - May 2016
    PEI Staff- 3 May 2016

    See the latest PE LP updates, including allocation changes and people moves.

  • Wind Point Fund VIII seeks $750M
    Elizabeth Wu- 18 April 2016

    The Chicago-based private equity firm’s predecessor fund closed on $915m seven years ago, short of its $1bn target.

  • HgCapital closes on £2bn hard-cap
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 20 September 2013

    The European private equity firm was ‘significantly oversubscribed’ for its latest fund focusing on buyouts in Northern Europe.

  • Texas ERS launches co-investment programme
    Christopher Witkowsky- 6 January 2013

    The $23bn pension will look for opportunities to invest alongside GPs in its portfolio for the first time and has set its target commitment amount for fiscal 2012 at $625m.

  • Texas ERS names new director of private equity
    Sam Sutton- 5 January 2013

    The $22.5bn pension fund appointed Wesley Gipson to oversee its $436m private equity portfolio.