Private Equity
The Canadian retirement plan’s new hire oversaw investments in the debt of an Indiana toll road operator and Puerto Rico.
2 min read · 28 August 2018
Two mega-deals – both involving large Canadian pension plans – accounted for almost 70% of investment activity in the country in the first half of the year.
2 min read · 27 August 2018
The Canadian pension has teamed up with Investcorp to invest in UTA in a deal valuing the talent agency at up to $800m.
4 min read · 08 August 2018
Investors will increasing eschew commingled funds for direct or co-investments.
2 min read · 28 June 2018
The $828bn sovereign wealth fund joins existing investors CVC, Reinet and Legend Holdings.
2 min read · 20 June 2018
Staff will seek feedback on proposed simplifications to its PE programme policy, including scrapping the CIO’s ability to approve increases in capital commitments to SMAs.
3 min read · 13 June 2018
A majority of LPs find recruitment and internal resource constraints to be significant barriers to improving PE returns, according to Coller Capital's latest survey.
3 min read · 05 June 2018
A shift among LPs to direct investment is ‘more complementary’ than it is damaging, the president and COO said.
2 min read · 04 June 2018
The programme – which will comprise two funds and launch in the first half of next year – could drive the fund's annual PE deployment to $13bn.
2 min read · 17 May 2018
The bank has launched a four-strong directs and co-investment team amid soaring investor demand for greater control over their private equity holdings.
2 min read · 18 April 2018