Private Equity

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CVC closes first tech growth fund

The global buyout firm has closed CVC Growth Partners on $1 billion, with three deals already under its belt.

2 min read · 24 February 2016

CPPIB buys Australia Future Fund's $1bn PE portfolio

The portfolio included about a third of Future Fund's stake in Charterhouse Capital Partners Fund IX.

1 min read · 24 February 2016

CalPERS opens search for CEO

The largest US pension system has launched its effort to replace current chief executive Anne Stausboll, offering a six-figure salary and a sizeable yearly bonus.

2 min read · 23 February 2016

Carlyle shutters fund of hedge funds

Carlyle Group’s investment solutions group, now comprised of AlpInvest and Metropolitan Real Estate, will focus mainly on secondaries, co-investments and managed accounts.

2 min read · 23 February 2016

Canadian deal value drops, volume rises – CVCA

The Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association saw almost 20% jump in deal volumes last year.

3 min read · 23 February 2016

Adams Street picks up Charterhouse stakes

The stakes were acquired from William March Rice University amid an uptick in US foundation and endowment disposals.

1 min read · 23 February 2016

Waud Capital closes fourth fund on over $1bn

Waud Capital Partners IV closed on $1.056bn, beating its $750m target after 3 months of fundraising.

2 min read · 22 February 2016

Carlyle hires former Intel president for TMT team

Renée James, who held various positions at Intel throughout her 28-year tenure, will be a Carlyle operating executive, effective 29 February.

2 min read · 19 February 2016

PetSmart distributes $800m to BC Partners and co-investors

The British PE firm is returning capital to investors less than a year after its $8.7bn acquisition of the US pet products retailer.

3 min read · 19 February 2016

Cebile: secondaries deal volume to fall in 2016

Sellers are reluctant to bring portfolios to market because they know pricing will be lower.

1 min read · 19 February 2016

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