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Fundraising off to a red-hot start in 2014U.S. sponsors took advantage of distribution-happy limited partners to jump to the fastest fundraising start since 2008.
- Kansas commits $50 mln to Freeman Spogli Fund VII
The Kansas Public Employees’ Retirement System has committed up to $50 million to Freeman Spogli & Co LLC’s new buyout fund, FS Equity Partners VII, now in the market three years after the close of its predecessor.
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Trending on peHUB this week: CalPERS, OMERS, JP Morgan Chase, Russell Investments, HGGC, MassPRIM, Cambridge, TPG Capital, dry powder, VC returns, PE jobs and direct investing.
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- Exclusive: Xenon nears €175m hard-cap
The rapid fundraise, which follows the first close of Milan-based Consilium, illustrates renewed LP appetite for Italy.
- GTCR's $3.85 billion Fund XI may ink larger deals after quick fundraise
GTCR, the Chicago-based firm focused on financial services and technology, health care, and information technology, may increase its average equity check by a high-single-digit percentage rate after closing GTCR Fund XI with $3.85 billion in commitments as the largest buyout fund in its 34-year history.
- Mass PRIM private equity portfolio jumps 21 pct in 2013: UPDATED
The top-ranked Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management’s private equity portfolio gained 21.1 percent in 2013, out pacing gains from the two previous years and boosting the overall performance of the pension fund, according to fresh data from the public retirement system.
- Nordic Capital holds €1.7bn first close(2)
Nordic Capital is past the half-way mark on its revised €3bn target for Fund VIII.
- MassPRIM has $1.4bn for private equity
The $57.9bn pension will also implement its debut co-investment programme.
- MassPRIM has $1.4bn for private equity
The $57.9bn pension will also implement its debut co-investment programme.