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Alternative assets boost CalSTRS returnsAlternative assets returned 27.6 percent to CalSTRS last fiscal year. Though less than last year’s 32 percent return, CalSTRS’ alternative assets outperformed the portfolio as a whole by around 7 percentage points.
- How do you shift £9bn?(3)
As the lead underwriters on the Alliance Boots deal - JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank and Unicredit - prepared to reveal their syndication plans for the deal’s debt, Toby Lewis examined the potential options available to them.
- SPG closes debut fund on $620m
Snow Phipps Group has closed its first fund on $620 million, exceeding its $500 million target.
- JP Morgan chief lays into equity bridges
Jamie Dimon of JP Morgan has hit out at the proliferation of equity bridge facilities used on large buyout deals, suggesting that they are not good for the lending banks or the private equity sponsors.
- AVCAL says “economic xenophobia” in decline(4)
Katherine Woodthorpe, chief executive of the Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, has said Australian “economic xenophobia” has lessened after the Australian Senate’s inquiry into private equity.
- Europe enjoys record second quarter but fears grow(3)
European private equity enjoyed yet another record quarter in the three months from April - but fears are growing that this momentum may not be sustainable.
- How do you shift £9bn?(2)
As the lead underwriters on the Alliance Boots deal - JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank and Unicredit - prepared to reveal their syndication plans for the deal’s debt, Toby Lewis examined the potential options available to them.
- How do you shift £9bn?
As the lead underwriters on the Alliance Boots deal - JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank and Unicredit - prepared to reveal their syndication plans for the deal’s debt, Toby Lewis examined the potential options available to them.
- KKR hires ex-MCI head to lead First Data(3)
KKR has hired Michael Capellas to lead First Data Corp after the completion of its planned $27.9 billion acquisition, which is reportedly having trouble obtaining debt financing.
- Europe enjoys record second quarter but fears grow(2)
European private equity enjoyed yet another record quarter in the three months from April - but fears are growing that this momentum may not be sustainable.