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Privately Speaking: New Mexico State Investment Council

Only a few short years after it was torn apart by a pay-to-play scandal, the New Mexico State Investment Council has re-established itself as one of the most important limited partners in the industry, delivering top quartile returns. Sam Sutton meets state investment officer Steven Moise and deputy Vince Smith to find out how they turned things around

10 min read · 21 September 2013

Blackstone sees demand for separate accounts

The firm has collected a total of $2.6bn for its Tactical Opportunities separately managed accounts business from US public pensions, sovereign wealth funds and retail investors.

3 min read · 20 September 2013

EMX brings debut fund to $192m

The Mexico City-based firm has raised additional capital for its first fund, which is roughly 30% invested.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Alterna targets $600m for Fund II

The firm, which invests in hard assets like ships, locomotives and power plants, has already raised about $300m from existing investors.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Permira hooks €250m fish vaccine deal

PHARMAQ focuses on developing and providing vaccines for fish farms in Norway, Chile and the UK. Permira’s €250m will help the company expand its international and product reach.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Bucking the trend

Is the higher level of commitments from North American LPs to Cinven’s new fund good news for other European GPs still on the road? Not necessarily, writes Yolanda Bobeldijk

3 min read · 20 September 2013

Warburg and GA in €2bn Santander carve-out

The two private equity veterans have acquired 50% of the Spanish lender’s €152bn asset management business.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

UK growth fund fires up fifth oil and gas deal

The £2.5bn growth investor, established less than two years ago to support promising British SMEs, has now backed Scotland-based Petrotechnics.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

Leveraged finance review: North America's demanding problem

Capital abounds for private equity deals of all sizes in North America, but new M&A has yet to take off

5 min read · 20 September 2013

Warburg sells Bausch & Lomb for $8.7bn

The deal will generate a return multiple of roughly 3x for Warburg, which acquired the company in 2007 for about $3.67bn.

2 min read · 20 September 2013

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