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  • Forbion strengthens investor base
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Secondaries specialist Coller Capital, the principal backer of Forbion Capital Partners’ spin-out from ABN AMRO Capital, has moved to diversify the firm’s investor base by selling part of its stake to seven leading private equity investor groups.

  • Partners Group rewards shareholders after bumper year
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Shareholders in Partners Group, the Swiss alternative asset manager, are set for a €43 million payout after the company enjoyed a highly successful first year as a listed entity.

  • Amadeus closes $310m fund above target
    Jo Nash- 3 January 2013

    UK-based Amadeus Capital Partners has overcome a difficult fundraising climate for European venture firms by closing a $310m fund, slightly above its original target.

  • Aksìa raises €150m for third fund
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Aksìa Capital, an Italian mid-market private equity firm, has attracted some illustrious new investors to its third buyout fund, which closed at €150 million.

  • Blackstone, EQT and Rubenstein take top spots
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has won the Editors’ Award for best large buyout firm of the year in Private Equity International’s Global Private Equity Awards. David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group’s co-founder picked up the Editors’ Award for personality of the year, while EQT, the Nordic champion, won best mid-market firm.

  • Axiom raises $440m for Asia fund-of-funds
    Sharon Lim- 3 January 2013

    Axiom Asia has achieved a final close on an Asia-focused fund-of-funds, raising $440 million in less than a year since it set up. Asia Alternatives and Emerald Hill are also raising their first Asia-dedicated fund-of-funds.

  • Alto Partners closes second fund
    Jo Nash- 3 January 2013

    Alto Partners, a Milan-based private equity firm, has made its final close of Alto Capital II. The fund was targeting €150m, but the final amount has not been disclosed.

  • Partners Group acquires PCA
    Paul Fruchbom- 3 January 2013

    Swiss alternatives manager Partners Group is acquiring heavyweight US real estate advisor Pension Consulting Alliance.

  • Princess invests in three primary funds
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    Princess Private Equity has backed three primary funds and has made its first direct investments through a €50m commitment to Partners Group Direct Investments 2006 fund.

  • Canadian pension groups launch Turkey fund
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    Teachers’ Private Capital and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board plan to capitalise on a growing market with Actera Partners.