Private Equity

North America

LACERS plans on committing to two PE funds

The US public pension plans to back two private equity funds.

1 min read · 07 April 2017

MIT commits to The Engine

The foundation has backed a North America focused fund.

1 min read · 07 April 2017

Pacific Lake raises $151m

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1 min read · 07 April 2017

New Mexico PERA CIO departs

The $14.5bn pension, which has 4.4 percent of its assets in private equity, is searching for a replacement; deputy CIO Jude Perez is serving as CIO in the interim.

2 min read · 06 April 2017

CDPQ CIO leaves to pursue politics

Roland Lescure, who joined CDPQ in 2009 and oversaw the growth of its PE assets, plans to pursue a political career in his native France.<br />

3 min read · 06 April 2017

CD&amp;R makes 3x on industrial packaging exit

The sale comes as the buyout house gears up for a final close on its 10th flagship fund.

2 min read · 06 April 2017

From the archive: Desrochers on CalPERS 2.0

As Réal Desrochers prepares to leave the California pension plan, we revisit our interview with him in 2013 after he’d overhauled CalPERS’s entire approach to private equity.

10 min read · 06 April 2017

Deal certainty trumps best price in China transactions

As regulators across the world increase scrutiny on Chinese transactions, sellers are more willing to ‘go for the lower price in exchange for deal certainty,’ according to private equity practitioners from White & Case.

3 min read · 06 April 2017

Committed Advisors collects €1bn

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1 min read · 06 April 2017

CalPERS’s head of private equity leaves

Réal Desrochers, the managing investment director of the California pension’s private equity programme, who focused on reducing costs and increasing transparency during his tenure, will depart on Friday.

2 min read · 05 April 2017

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