Private Equity

Co-investments

CPPIB makes raft of senior appointments

The C$287.3bn pension fund is also losing global head of private investments Mark Jenkins, who is leaving to join Carlyle.

3 min read · 13 September 2016

Apollo spies a bargain in $4.3bn Rackspace price tag

Apollo’s take-private transaction with the cloud computing company shows a discounted price, but for a company in the midst of a strategic transition that remains unproven.

3 min read · 30 August 2016

CPPIB PE portfolio jumps 25% YoY

The C$287.3bn pension fund also reached a new high for its overall asset value.

2 min read · 12 August 2016

CalPERS’ PE boosted by separate accounts in FY2016

The customised accounts represented 8% of its overall PE portfolio, which now sits at $26bn.

2 min read · 11 August 2016

Aethon makes first-time co-investment with OTPP

The energy-focused private equity firm in Texas has collaborated with Canada’s Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and long-time partner RedBird Capital Partners to acquire oil & gas assets in Texas and Louisiana.

2 min read · 08 August 2016

PSP to co-invest in BC Partners’ $1.6bn Keter deal

<p>Canada’s PSP Investments, which will acquire a minority stake in Israel-based furniture maker Keter, said in June that it had bought a 'significant minority interest' in BC Partners-owned Allflex.</p> <p> </p>

2 min read · 29 July 2016

RDIF makes raft of investments

The Russian government fund announced investments across sectors at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

3 min read · 20 June 2016

PSP backs BC Partners’ Allflex

The Canadian pension fund has acquired a minority stake in the animal tag-maker from BC Partners, which is currently raising Fund X.

2 min read · 13 June 2016

Former StepStone exec launches direct investment firm

James Gamett has launched Sweetwater Capital Partners to specialise in direct, co-investments and secondaries.

1 min read · 02 June 2016

Tapping $42trn of individual investor capital

Nextvest, a direct co-investing platform could open the floodgates for the vast amount of wealth sitting among retail and family office investors, who have traditionally faced limited access to private equity.

3 min read · 31 May 2016

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