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It’s All Green at Blue Sage

Private Equity Professional

Blue Sage raised Fund IV without a placement agent and limited the fund’s size to maintain its focus on lower-middle market investments, despite strong limited partner interest generated within just a few months of fundraising. With the close of Fund IV, the firm has now raised over $1.2

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Robert Poirier to Lead OMERS Governance Review; OPE Acquires Integris

Pension Pulse

He was the long-time chair of the Toronto Port Authority and, earlier in his career, advised a committee of Canada’s Senate on issues that included the creation of major public-sector pension funds such as the Public Sector Pension Investment Board. Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP acted as legal counsel for OMERS Private Equity.

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Rubicon Technology Partners Closes $1.7bn Fund IV, its Largest to Date

Private Equity Insights

This represents a 34% increase in size from its predecessor fund, Rubicon Technology Partners III, which closed in 2020. Since its inception in 2012, Rubicon has completed 66 total transactions, including 19 platform investments and 47 add-on acquisitions. ” Rubicon was advised by PJT Park Hill as placement agent.

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Ontario Government Launches Governance Review of OMERS

Pension Pulse

Over the summer, multiple associations representing OMERS members wrote to the government urging it to review governance at the $133-billion pension fund, which invests on behalf of more than 626,000 Ontario public service workers.

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Private Equity's Creative Wizardry Posing Systemic Risk?

Pension Pulse

We’re seeing a slow-grinding implosion of this titanic asset bubble that started in 2012,” says Dan Zwirn, CEO at Arena Investors. another Canadian pensions giant, told Bloomberg recently. This means the high-wire juggling act of PIK, NAV and the rest will likely carry on until rates fall meaningfully — or something breaks.

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Solid Compensation at the Maple Nine Despite Lower Returns

Pension Pulse

The modest changes at most of the biggest pension funds are a result of compensation philosophies that emphasize long-term performance of the funds, which is typically measured over five-year horizons. Some pension fund CEOs faced small cuts to their paycheques last year. million in 2022. million from $5.6-million

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Are Insurance Companies Safe?

Tucker Advisors

Safeguarding against a potential failure is the Insurance Guarantee Fund, which every insurance company is legally required to pay into, and which is also managed by state-sanctioned insurance guaranty associations. They are legal entities backed by the insurance commissioner in every U.S. Forbes; June 1, 2012 [link].