North America

Saudis back $40bn Blackstone 'permanent capital' infra fund

Public Investment Fund is investing $20bn in the vehicle. The latter hopes to catalyse more than $100bn to boost President Trump’s infrastructure plans.

CPPIB’s PE returns soar in 2017 fiscal year

Private equity performance for the Canadian pension, which had C$59bn in the asset class at 31 March, was boosted by higher returns in the domestic and foreign developed market segments.

Brentwood Associates raises $983.6m

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KRG Capital Partners raises $180.8m

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Antares Capital raises $2.1bn

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Los Angeles Fire & Police commits $10m

The US public pension committed $10 million to private equity

Menlo Ventures raises $450m

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Fundamental Advisors raises $993m

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CalPERS ex-board member tells PEI of credit line concerns

Michael Flaherman says his fears about CalPERS’ exposure are left unanswered, despite a memo from the pension describing fund-level credit lines

RSF Partners raises $148.5m

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