Sam Sutton
The New Mexico State Investment Council has so far declined to answer the latest capital call of Israeli private equity firm Markstone Capital, at least until finding out how the firm plans to use the money, spokesman Charles Wollman told Buyouts. The state also has concerns with the sponsor’s finances.
Boathouse Capital has held a $180 million first close on its second fund’s $225 million target, according to the firm.
$275 mln committed to buyouts $158 mln goes to co-investments $112 mln goes to venture capital The California State Teachers’ Retirement System committed roughly $785 million to co-investments and private equity funds, including $275 million to buyout funds, from April 1 to June 30, according to a semi-annual report released in advance of its scheduled […]
Highland Capital Management has launched a business development company to make debt and equity investments in mid-sized, sponsor-backed healthcare companies.
FFL Capital Partners IV is said to be on its way to a final close above its $1.5 billion target, a market source told Buyouts.
The Montana Board of Investments is slowly decreasing its allocation to venture capital by letting it naturally wind down, according to the recently released minutes from its May meeting
In what is said to be its largest and most profitable deal, KPS Capital Partners has agreed to sell Waupaca Foundry to Hitachi Metals for $1.3 billion in cash, according to a statement released on Aug. 19.
Strategic Value Partners is well on its way toward its $1 billion target for Strategic Value Special Situations Fund III, having raised $884 million for the fund, a market source told Buyouts.
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System committed more than $1 billion to private equity funds in May and June, according to documents released by the retirement system in advance of its August 18 investment committee meeting.
The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation’s private equity portfolio generated a 24.3 percent return for the fiscal year ending June 30, according to a preliminary figures released on Aug. 8.