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CapMan, Russian fund team up on $100m deal

The co-investment in Maykor, a Russian IT business, comes a few months after the Nordic firm held a first close on its latest vehicle.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Texas Employees commits $402m to private equity

The retirement system plans to commit about $1.2bn to the asset class in 2014.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Georgia rescinds placement agent ban

The state employees’ retirement system, which only became authorised to invest in private equity last year, is one step closer to making its first investment in the asset class.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Ares, OTPP buy building products business

The US firm and the Canadian pension system will hold an equal stake in Pennsylvania-based CPG, trumping rivals in an auction that had reportedly drawn interest from Warburg Pincus, Berkshire Partners and TPG.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

KKR’s maiden maritime vehicle sets sail

The firm’s mid-market merchant banking JV, which is backed by CPPIB and Stone Point, helped to arrange some of the $580m in initial capital for the maritime financing vehicle.

1 min read · 19 September 2013

Funds veteran Morais leaves CPPIB

Jennifer Morais has left CPPIB's funds, secondaries and co-investments team, which is working to deploy $10bn in secondaries deals over five years.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Detroit pension moves forward with private equity

The bankrupt city’s $2bn General Retirement System will interview Landmark and Lexington as it searches for a manager to run a $15m allocation to private equity secondaries.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Wind Point gets fund extension

The Chicago-based firm requested more time to wrap up its fourth fund, which closed on $405m in 2000.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

Former UBS head joins SVG board

The appointment of David Robins, currently chairman of broker Oriel Securities, comes as the fund of funds starts to diversify its private equity investments.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

New Mexico private equity returns 10.3%

The New Mexico State Investment Council’s $1.52bn private equity portfolio has returned 3.33% since 2001.

2 min read · 19 September 2013

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