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Which firms raised the largest funds in May?Ardian raised the largest-ever secondaries programme at $19bn and Francisco Partners hauled in close to $9bn across two PE funds.
VRS confirms $685m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed three vehicles in its latest round of commitments.
VRS boosts PE target in response to COVID-19The US public pension has fast-tracked its planned PE target allocation increase to mitigate losses incurred by its public equity investments.
VRS confirms $550m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed a pair of corporate direct lending vehicles.
Side Letter: $124bn raised in Q1, capital calls up, government loans debateFundraising data have yet to reflect the current covid-19 crisis. Plus: capital calls are up, say LPs, and PE firms are still trying to get governments to let them in on rescue loan packages. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Side Letter: French pension eyes more PE, ECI's second bite, Atomico raisesIt's time for France's retirees to embrace le capital investissement, says its €33 billion pension reserve fund. Plus: ECI joins the roll-over investment party, Atomico raises and Japan braces. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
VRS confirms $350m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed three PE vehicles.
Apax eyes Q1 final close for latest mega-fundThe buyout giant held a close on Fund X in July, according to a document prepared for Public School Employees’ Retirement System.
VRS approves $425m in commitmentsThe US public pension has backed a trio of PE funds.
Leonard Green raises $14.75bnThe Los Angeles-based firm closes two funds at their hard caps after about seven months in market.