Private Equity
The Nebraska Investment Council stuck to its strategy with a $25m re-up to Wayzata Opportunities Fund III, which is targeting $2.5bn for distressed debt.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The transatlantic firm has acquired the bakery supplies business of Dutch group CSM, less than a year after closing a €1.1bn fund.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
Mid-market fundraising remained flat last year, with low levels of realisations impacting new allocations to the asset class, according to a study by placement firm Acanthus.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The Toronto-based pension plan generated an overall return of 17.1% last year, HOOPP’s highest return in a decade.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
Shoreline Capital has raised $303 million for a China-focused special situations/distressed debt fund, almost twice the amount of its debut fund, but still below its $400 million target.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The Institutional Limited Partners Association’s collaboration with Cambridge Associates created a subset of data using private equity and venture capital funds from ILPA members’ portfolios.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The $52.9bn retirement system has finalised a commitment of up to $30m to HIG Capital Partners V, which will target investments in the US lower mid-market.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
Resilience Capital has acquired an aircraft parts distributor that may benefit from US sequestration, which could limit the military’s ability to buy new aircraft, says co-CEO Steve Rosen.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
Despite the PRC's slowing growth, China private equity funds remain popular with investors and are still the first port of call in Asia for North American LPs, industry sources say.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
The investment is likely to be the last by the firm’s Expansion Capital Fund II, a 2007 vintage now close to 80% invested.
2 min read · 23 January 2014
