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Blackstone raises $4.6 bln for separate accounts businessThe Blackstone Group has raised about $4.6 billion for its Tactical Opportunities business after securing a $500 million commitment from the New York State Common Retirement Fund.
Blackstone raises $4.6 bln for separate accounts businessThe Blackstone Group has raised about $4.6 billion for its Tactical Opportunities business after securing a $500 million commitment from the New York State Common Retirement Fund, sister publication peHUB reported.
- Exclusive: Ennis-Flint, supplier of road paint, steered toward sale: UPDATED
Ennis-Flint, a supplier of road paint used to make double-yellow stripes along the middle of roads, has recently been on the block in a deal that could exceed $575 million in enterprise value, according to two sources familiar with the auction. Harris Williams & Co, a Richmond, Va.-based investment bank, was tapped to represent the seller.
San Francisco pension system approves alternatives consultantsSan Francisco Employees' Retirement System's retirement board approved hiring Cambridge Associates and TorreyCove Capital Partners as alternative investment consultants, subject to contract negotiations.
- LPs continue to back China funds
Despite the PRC's slowing growth, China private equity funds remain popular with investors and are still the first port of call in Asia for North American LPs, industry sources say.
- Cinven hits €5bn target
Managing partner Hugh Langmuir says the firm benefited from manager consolidation as many existing LPs increased their commitments.
- The 2013 PEI 300: RRJ leads China charge
The biggest climber in this year’s PEI 300 was China-based RRJ Capital – one of four Chinese firms to make the top 50
- San Francisco pension system approves alternatives consultants
TorreyCove Capital Partners and Cambridge Associates are set to take over alternative investment consulting duties at the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System, which is ending its relationship with Portfolio Advisors, sister publication peHUB reported.
San Franciso pension system approves alternatives consultantsThe San Francisco pension system has hired two new firms as consultants on alternative investments
- Palatine raises £150m
The Manchester-based GP, which has closed Fund II on its £150m hard-cap, had a re-up rate of nearly 100%, with more than half of investors coming from overseas.