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SVG reduces Permira exposure

SVG Capital has sold its LP interest in Permira III at a 13.3% discount as part of its ongoing strategy overhaul.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

University of Michigan commits to Sankaty

Longtime Sankaty LP University of Michigan has committed $40m to the Bain credit affiliate’s latest offering, which is targeting $3.5bn.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

New York State Teachers’ commits $350m

The $89bn retirement system unveiled commitments to Nautic Partners VII, Clearlake Capital Partners III and Silver Lake Partners IV in its October meeting materials.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

TowerBrook targeting $3bn for latest fund

TowerBrook Capital Partners is seeking $3bn for its fourth fund more than a year after generating a 3x return on its Jimmy Choo investment.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Oxford CIO: PE 'model is no longer sustainable'

Oxford University Endowment Management CIO Sandra Robertson told delegates at the BVCA Summit in London that private equity returns have been 'disappointing'.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

AlpInvest CEO: LPs must push ESG to next level

It’s time to move beyond just talking about ESG and get specific on implementation, Volkert Doeksen told delegates at Private Equity International’s Responsible Investment Forum.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

California politicians reschedule emerging manager hearing

A follow-up hearing on CalPERS’ and CalSTRS’ efforts around emerging manager programmes that will be led by California State Senators Curren Price and Gloria Negrete McLeod has been rescheduled for January, 2013.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

GPs attempt to wade through carry uncertainty

Private equity firms are asking limited partners for terms that would allow for the renegotiation fund agreements in the event carry’s tax treatment changes.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

TPG lands separate account from New Jersey

New Jersey’s $350m commitment represents the first major investment by a US pension plan in TPG’s growing real estate business.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

GPIF considers move into alternatives

The $1.4tn Japanese public pension fund is commissioning a study analysing how it should invest in private equity, real estate and infrastructure.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

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