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Future Fund's private equity commitments surgeThe Australian sovereign wealth fund's exposure to private equity grew 520% year-over-year.
- Alberta to build direct PE team in-house
Leo de Bever, head of the C$70bn Alberta Investment Management Corporation, said money managed by external GPs costs ‘nine times what it costs me internally’.
- Hellman & Friedman closes $8.8bn fund
The San Francisco firm has raised the year’s second-largest fund while also confirming changes to its management team.
- Blackstone’s Ford joins Walek & Associates
John Ford will be assisting the public relations firm on an as-needed basis to support its international expansion.
- GIC increases exposure to private equity
The Singapore sovereign wealth fund looks to alternative assets, including real estate, private equity and infrastructure to mitigate against further losses after a tumultuous year saw its portfolio shrink by more than one fifth.
- GIC names heads of Europe, Americas
The Singaporean sovereign fund continues its management overhaul, appointing Lim Chow Kiat and Anthony Lim Weng Kin as respective regional heads.
- Tennessee approves $150m in first ever PE commitments
The $27bn pension chose TA Associates, Hellman & Friedman and Khosla Ventures to receive its debut private equity commitments.
- Emdeon's $367m IPO is big deal for GA
General Atlantic invested $485m in the medical payment company - the largest ever amount it has put into a single portfolio company. Hellman & Friedman is also a backer of the company, which closed up strongly on the NYSE.
- TA Associates closes $4bn Fund XI
The 41-year-old private equity firm beat the $3.5bn target for its latest fund. Its reduction of carry to 20% from 25% is not the only reason it resonated with LPs, managing director Brian Conway told PEO.
- LACERS commits $20m to Hellman & Friedman VII
Hellman & Friedman's seventh fund is targeting $7bn, with a hard cap of $10bn, and has collected about $6.4bn so far.