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Bain spends mega dollars on DollaramaThe Boston buyout firm has reportedly acquired the Montreal discount retailer for a C$1.05 billion price tag.
- Top dogs, new tricks
The big, dedicated secondary funds are finding creative ways to put all their capital to work. Some take it as a sign that the biggest buyers are feeling the heat of competition. David Snow and Philip Borel report
- Direct effect
Three Canadian pensions are among the biggest direct private equity investors in the country. Teachers', OMERS and the Caisse are at turns partners, rivals and emulators of each other, and their respective programmes are the results of wildly divergent histories. David Snow reports from Toronto and Montreal
- Genstar Capital closes fourth fund on $475m
The San Francisco-based mid-market buyout shop closes its largest fund yet, which will focus on life sciences, business services and industrial technologies.
- New mezz fund launches with €1bn
With major backing from two Canadian pensions as well as Switzerland's Partners Group, Robin Doumar, the former head of Goldman Sachs’ European mezzanine business, has launched new mezzanine fund Park Square Capital Partners with €1bn in commitments.
- Bain to buy Canada’s SuperPages for $1.54bn
Following KKR's stunning success on a similar deal, the Boston firm agrees to buy Verizon’s directory operations in Canada.
- Ventures West closes C$250m venture fund
The Toronto firm’s eighth fund is the largest private venture capital fund ever raised in Canada.
- New mezz fund launches with €1bn
With major backing from two Canadian pensions as well as Switzerland's Partners Group, Robin Doumar, the former head of Goldman Sachs’ European mezzanine business, has launched new mezzanine fund Park Square Capital Partners with €1bn in commitments.
- Americas
Americas 2003-10-01 Staff Writer America Monitor Secrets worth keeping? Regardless of what will eventually be decided by a Californian superior
- JP Morgan cuts $1.4bn fund commitment
The US bank has cut $1.4bn from its commitment to its JP Morgan Partners Global 2001 fund.