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  • Alternative assets boost CalSTRS returns
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Alternative assets returned 27.6 percent to CalSTRS last fiscal year. Though less than last year’s 32 percent return, CalSTRS’ alternative assets outperformed the portfolio as a whole by around 7 percentage points.

  • Castanea closes third fund on $575m(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Castanea Partners has raised $475 million for a core fund and $100 million for an sidecar fund. The total is nearly three times the size of its previous fund.

  • Castanea closes third fund on $575m(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Castanea Partners has raised $475 million for a core fund and $100 million for an sidecar fund. The total is nearly three times the size of its previous fund.

  • TPG mulls £11bn Virgin Media bid(4)
    James Taylor- 4 January 2013

    US buyout firm TPG is considering a bid for cable broadband company Virgin Media. It is also lining up its first Russian deal.

  • Castanea closes third fund on $575m
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Castanea Partners has raised $475 million for a core fund and $100 million for an sidecar fund. The total is nearly three times the size of its previous fund.

  • TPG mulls £11bn Virgin Media bid(3)
    James Taylor- 4 January 2013

    US buyout firm TPG is considering a bid for cable broadband company Virgin Media. It is also lining up its first Russian deal.

  • Branson may join Virgin Media take-private bid
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The hotly contested auction for cable company Virgin Media may be facilitated by shareholder Sir Richard Branson, while the number of reportedly interested bidders continues to increase.

  • TPG mulls £11bn Virgin Media bid(2)
    James Taylor- 4 January 2013

    US buyout firm TPG is considering a bid for cable broadband company Virgin Media. It is also lining up its first Russian deal.

  • Providence consortium wins C$51.7bn battle for BCE(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Canadian telecom giant BCE will be bought by Madison Dearborn, Providence and Canadian pension Ontario Teachers’ in the largest-ever LBO to date. Bids had also been submitted by two rival consortiums backed by KKR and Cerberus.

  • TPG mulls £11bn Virgin Media bid
    James Taylor- 4 January 2013

    US buyout firm TPG is considering a bid for cable broadband company Virgin Media. It is also lining up its first Russian deal.