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Despite recent volatility in some developing regions, limited partner investors view emerging markets as an essential part of their private equity portfolios, according to a new survey by the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association.
Global investment management firm AllianceBernstein has formed a private credit platform that will help the firm move into mid-market lending, the firm announced.
The CapStreet Group has held a final close on $325 million, the hard cap, for its fourth fund, George Kelly, the firm’s chairman and chief executive officer, confirmed.
Riverstone Holdings, which just last year closed its first fund independent of The Carlyle Group on $7.7 billion, is out talking to limited partners about its next flagship vehicle, according to three people with knowledge of the situation.
The New York State Teachers’ Retirement System committed $460 million to private equity and venture capital in the first quarter, according to a commitment summary from the system.
The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. is close to wrapping up a deal to sell an estimated $250 million portfolio weighted toward mid- market buyout funds, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has become something of a white knight for a few private equity managers with aging funds they can’t seem to close.
Restructuring for J.W. Childs’s third fund Commitment to support a new Fund IV CPPIB has invested in other such deals The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has become something of a white knight for a few private equity managers with aging funds they can’t seem to close. CPPIB announced April 21 that it led the […]
Palladium Equity Partners has held a final close on its fourth private equity fund, beating its original target and cap by collecting $1.14 billion, the firm confirmed.
The Blackstone Group has held a final close on its Tactical Opportunities Fund at $5.6 billion, a sum earmarked for alternative investments across a variety of strategies, including private equity, real estate, credit and energy.
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