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PE Firms Bid for SunTrust's RidgeworthSunTrust Banks Inc has found at least three private equity firms interested in buying its Ridgeworth Investments asset management unit, sources said, in the Atlanta-based bank's third attempt to sell the firm in as many years.
- Olympus Nears Finish Line for $2.5 Bln Fund VI
Olympus Partners is near wrapping up fundraising for its sixth fund, expected to close at $2.5 billion.
- Florida pledges $700m to private equity
The $122.5bn pension system has committed to Ares Management, Warburg Pincus, RCP Advisors, AXA PE and Crescent Capital as it works to deploy $6bn over the next three years.
- GI Partners in 5x exit to Baird
The private equity and real estate firm has sold software company PC Helps Support to Baird Private Equity’s US buyout group. GI acquired the business in 2005 and helped grow sales by more than 90% during the holding period.
- Obama and private equity: Take two
President Barack Obama’s election to a second term followed months of debate surrounding private equity’s role in the economy.
- OTPP in C$1.1bn data centre club deal
The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, Providence Equity Partners and Madison Dearborn Partners combined to contribute C$420m in equity for Canadian data centre Q9 Networks.
- Thoma Bravo hits $1.25bn on Fund X
Managing partner Lee Mitchell attributed LPs' strong reception to Fund X to Thoma Bravo’s performance on previous funds.
- San Francisco splits roles for PE and VC
The $16bn public employees’ pension system has separated the positions of head of venture capital and private equity/buyouts to account for the growth of both portfolios.
- Holiday season round-up: North American Deals
The North American market was the setting for a late surge in deal activity, with a number of firms agreeing buyouts as the year drew to a close.