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  • Charterhouse sells ERM to OMERS PE for $1.7bn
    Victoria Robson- 15 June 2015

    OMERS takes the largest share in co-investment with AIMCo

  • OMERS hires former Cognetas founder
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 12 May 2014

    OMERS has strengthened its direct private equity team by adding its tenth dealmaker in Europe.

  • OMERS Private Equity returns 23.6%
    Graham Winfrey- 24 February 2014

    The system’s real estate and infrastructure segments returned 14.3% and 12.4%, respectively.

  • OMERS Private Equity returns 19% in 2012(2)
    Graham Winfrey- 22 January 2014

    The Canadian pension plan’s private equity portfolio outperformed all other asset classes in 2012, driven by its shift into direct investing, says OMERS Private Equity CEO Paul Renaud.

  • OMERS names Latimer as next CEO
    Graham Winfrey- 19 December 2013

    OMERS CIO Michael Latimer will succeed Michael Nobrega following his retirement in March.

  • OMERS Private Equity exec moves to venture
    Chelsea Stevenson- 9 October 2013

    Jim Orlando, formerly a managing director at OMERS Private Equity, is transitioning to the retirement system’s venture capital division.

  • OMERS Private Equity returns 19% in 2012
    Graham Winfrey- 21 September 2013

    The Canadian pension plan’s private equity portfolio outperformed all other asset classes in 2012, driven by its shift into direct investing, says OMERS Private Equity CEO Paul Renaud.

  • Electra makes 15x on Allflex
    Matthieu Favas- 20 September 2013

    The binding offer by BC Partners values the animal tags business at more than $1.3bn, completing an auction process that had attracted interests from a long list of private equity firms.

  • Secondaries Special: Unlocking value
    Christopher Witkowsky- 20 September 2013

    The secondaries market, which has seen record activity levels in the past two years, has enjoyed a busy start to 2013 – especially around the restructuring of ageing private equity funds

  • OMERS to sell US Infrastructure Corporation
    Chelsea Stevenson- 20 September 2013

    OMERS’ private equity arm plans to sell the North American utility locator service three years after acquiring the company for a 3.5x return.