Investors

BC Partners seeks staple for Fund X – exclusive

LPs in the buyout firm's 2011-vintage €6.7bn ninth fund will be offered bids for their stakes in the summer, Secondaries Investor has learned.

PGGM chief executive Else Bos to resign

Bos has helped grow the pension manager into the Netherlands' second largest and led the appointment of its new head of infrastructure last year.

NPS appoints new alternative investment head

The Korean pension fund fills the vacancy of alternative investment unit.

Chikyoren picks local PE manager

The Japanese pension fund appoints a manager to explore local PE opportunities.

Adams Street opens Germany office – exclusive

The investment firm has hired a former AllianceBernstein and AXA executive as partner to lead efforts in the DACH region.

Ham Lane raises ‘not your average’ fund of funds

The newly listed asset manager has pooled capital from nine Finnish LPs to invest in secondaries and large US and European buyout funds over a two-year period.

European CFOs split on fund leverage

Some investors are in favour of reducing the frequency of capital drawdowns, but many are concerned about the risks of extending loan periods.

Chikyoren selects Mitsubishi UFJ as domestic PE manager

Mitsubishi UFJ was also hired by the Tokyo-based pension fund last year to manage its second global infrastructure allocation.<br />

CIC in the lead to buy €12bn Logicor from Blackstone

The Chinese sovereign wealth fund is on track to beat out Singapore’s state investment firm Temasek and fellow logistics giant GLP to buy Europe’s biggest logistics firm from Blackstone.

CalPERS omits millions in PE expenses from annual report