Private Equity

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New Jersey considers $200m to TPG lending fund

TPG is targeting $750m to $1bn for a business development company that will lend to mid-market companies.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CPPIB consortium in $3.2bn Norwegian gas deal

Together with Allianz Capital Partners and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, the Canadian pension plan has agreed to acquire a 24.1% stake in Gassled, a gas transportation business.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

New Jersey hires Cogent for secondaries sale

The $74bn pension has launched a competitive auction for a portfolio of fund stakes worth more than $1bn.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Fisher Lynch bolsters IR, legal teams

The firm has added director of investor relations Kristie Goodman and director of administration and legal affairs Dana O’Brien, both newly created positions.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Unigestion closes secondaries fund on €190m

The Geneva-based hedge fund and private equity fund manager is also expecting to hold a first close for its Ethos Environmental Sustainability Fund before the end of June.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

AXA nears €650m for third infra fund

The French fund manager is due to hold an interim close this week that should take the third infrastructure fund to around €650m. AXA is aiming for a final close of between €1bn and €1.5bn later this year.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

NYS Teachers’ seeks PE manager

The $89bn pension fund is searching for an in-house private equity manager to assist with international funds.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Enter the activists

Trouble is brewing in the listed private equity sector as a Paris-based investment company tries to shake up the way a listed fund of funds is managed – and has vowed to do the same with other vehicles.

5 min read · 05 January 2013

Sequoia invests $25m in Chicago's Mu-Sigma

Using capital from both India and US growth funds, the firm has taken an undisclosed stake in the FTV Capital-backed analytics service provider.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

SAIF nets 3.15x returns on lighting exit

SAIF Partners has completely exited its holdings in National Stock Exchange-listed lighting company Havells India. The firm invested INR750m in Havells in 2008.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

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