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Electra appoints former RAC chief as chairman

Neil Johnson will assume the post as the London-listed investment trust undergoes a strategic review.

2 min read · 20 April 2016

Wisconsin to commit $1.5bn to PE in 2016

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board plans to commit up to $1.4bn to private equity funds and up to $150m in co-investments this year.

2 min read · 19 April 2016

Private equity picks US President – Exclusive

New Yorkers are queuing at the polling stations on Tuesday to vote in their presidential primaries, but Private Equity International readers have already chosen their favourite presidential candidates in a survey conducted last week.

2 min read · 19 April 2016

Ardian raises biggest ever secondaries fund - Update

<span style="font-family: Cambria; font-size: 12pt;">The Paris-based firm has raised more than $27.4 billion in less than five years to invest in secondaries.</span>

2 min read · 19 April 2016

IFC plans to commit $40.6m to India fund

The IFC's proposed investment into Plenty Private Equity I comes at a time when fundraising in India continues to be slow.

2 min read · 19 April 2016

U. of Michigan backs TCV IX for $40 mln, Matrix Partners China for $25 mln

2 min read · 18 April 2016

Wind Point Fund VIII seeks $750M

<p>The Chicago-based private equity firm’s predecessor fund closed on $915m seven years ago, short of its $1bn target.<br /></p>

1 min read · 18 April 2016

National Railroad Trust names new CEO

William Carr, who was named acting CEO and CIO of the $25bn pension fund when Catherine Lynch left, has officially been given those titles.

1 min read · 18 April 2016

CDPQ’s Beroutsos resigns

Less than two years since becoming executive vice president for private equity and infrastructure at the Canadian pension, Andreas Beroutsos is stepping down.

2 min read · 18 April 2016

KIC appoints Sangjoon Kim as new COO

Kim’s appointment follows his predecessor’s departure in February after new chief executive Sung-So Eun’s announced plans to pursue a restructuring and reform agenda.

1 min read · 18 April 2016

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