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Keensight Capital raises €2.8bn for European healthcare and tech company investments

Private Equity Wire

Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to making European growth buyout investments with offices in Paris, London and Boston, has raised €2.8bn in funds to invest in companies operating in the technology and healthcare sectors.

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Private Equity Wire US Awards 2024 winners announced

Private Equity Wire

Pre-selection data for the awards is provided by multiple data sources, based on annualised returns over the 12 months from 1 April – 31 March, 2024.

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PE deal-making reaches 74% of 2023 value by Q3 2024

Private Equity Wire

By the third quarter of 2024, the sector raised $482bn across 646 funds, buoyed by growing interest from non-institutional investors, including family offices and wealth managers. These groups joined traditional institutional backers such as insurance companies and asset managers, helping sustain fundraising momentum.

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Robert Poirier to Lead OMERS Governance Review; OPE Acquires Integris

Pension Pulse

Mr. Poirier is the chief executive officer of NeuState Advisory, a firm he founded, and a former executive in the pensions division of asset manager State Street Corp. Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP acted as legal counsel for OMERS Private Equity. billion in net private equity investment asset exposure.

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OMERS to Stop Making Direct Private Equity Investments in Europe

Pension Pulse

billion) private equity portfolio will be split, with Michael Block leading the global funds strategy, while Eric Haley continues to oversee the North American buyout program. This new strategy will complement, rather than compete with, our buyout strategy, ensuring a diversified investment approach,” the spokesperson said. “A

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CDPQ to Pump $11.2 Billion Into European Private Markets

Pension Pulse

The fund could grow its staff of London-based investment professionals to about 100 from 60 by adding origination experts and private asset managers. Not surprisingly, the very best private equity funds are garnering most of the assets.