Private Equity

North America

OPIC head of private equity departs

When the new US president arrived at the White House, OPIC’s VP and head of investment funds Brooks Preston left the agency, along with nine other political appointees.

2 min read · 13 February 2017

San Bernardino mulls Kayne Anderson relationship

The US pension is proposing to get into Fund VII through a $10m secondaries transaction and to open an account to invest 'across the platform'.

2 min read · 13 February 2017

APAC PE investors favour North America

Capital allocation in North America has more than tripled since 2007 while investments into Europe have stagnated, a report from S&P Global Market Intelligence revealed.

2 min read · 13 February 2017

LACERS has four semi-finalists for PE consultant RFP

The US public pension will discuss further the PE consultant semi-finalists at its Feb.14th meeting.

1 min read · 10 February 2017

Montana Board of Investments approves $25m

The US public pension has backed a North American focused fund

1 min read · 10 February 2017

CPPIB’s PE allocation tops 21%

Several private credit investments partly contributed to the increase, pushing private equity to 21.2% of the pension’s total assets.

2 min read · 10 February 2017

KKR saw record fundraising year in 2016

The private equity shop was busy fundraising its Americas Fund XII, which is expected to hit its new hard-cap of $12.5bn.

2 min read · 09 February 2017

Connecticut CIO leaves for Commonfund

Deborah Spalding, who was at the Connecticut system of pension funds since 2013, vacated her post last week.

2 min read · 09 February 2017

BC Partners moves into private credit

The firm’s new credit business will be run from New York by former Apollo and Goldman exec Ted Goldthorpe.

2 min read · 09 February 2017

Carlyle invests record $17.9bn in 2016

The firm reiterates intent to raise about $100bn between 2016 and 2019.

2 min read · 09 February 2017

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