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Chart of the Week: Middle East allocating more to private equity

<em><span style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">More than a third of LPs invest greater than 15 percent in private equity</span></em>

1 min read · 18 March 2015

KKR taps into Chinese online car market

The firm has teamed up with two other firms to invest $170m in online used car auction company Uxin

2 min read · 18 March 2015

Regulator recommends $272k of penalties in death at CD&R portfolio company: Updated

The death of a 58-year-old maintenance worker triggered a U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inquiry that could result in as much as $272,250 of penalties for Hussmann Corp., a Clayton Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, according to an OSHA report.

2 min read · 17 March 2015

Meketa expands London office

The Massachusetts-based pension advisory group has bolstered its team in Europe after opening a London office last year

2 min read · 17 March 2015

PA Schools backs debt strategies, Blackstone with March commitments

The Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System committed up to $658.7 million to private funds at its March 12 meeting, including more than $250 million for U.S. and European debt funds, according to the retirement system’s website.

2 min read · 16 March 2015

CVC buys 65% stake in Dutch chemicals firm

The London-based firm will purchase a 65% stake in DSM’s Polymer Intermediates for approximately €300m-€350m

2 min read · 16 March 2015

ARX seals Slovenian healthcare deal

The investment comes as ARX is planning to raise €125m for its latest fund

2 min read · 16 March 2015

LP Scorecard: Vintage-2007 PE funds generated most distributions for New Jersey in recent nine-month period

Vintage-2007 funds are aging like fine wine for the New Jersey Division of Investment. The most recent data from the state reveals that four of the top five distributing funds from February 2014 to November of 2014 date from 2007 and generated over $230 million in returns in that 9-month span alone.

2 min read · 13 March 2015

Friday Letter: The trouble with fund restructurings

Repairing pre-crisis partnerships is a $100bn market, but the technical challenges are considerable and best practice remains a work-in-progress

3 min read · 13 March 2015

LP Scorecard: Vintage-2007 PE funds generated most distributions for New Jersey in recent nine-month period

2 min read · 13 March 2015

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