Private Equity Wire

AUGUST 28, 2024

Australia’s largest pension fund AustralianSuper has written off over AUD1.1bn in equity and loans linked to US-based online education start-up Pluralsight, marking the fund’s largest single loss in its venture capital investments to date, according to a report by the Australian Financial Review.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Venture capital investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners has raised $1.6bn in capital commitments across five investment vehicles focusing on investments in other venture capital funds and technology companies. With these fundraisings, TrueBridge now manages more than $7.5bn in assets.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

One factor driving that view is that it's only tapping into a small fraction of the capital invested in the commercial real estate market. Robust access to public capital "Access to capital is paramount to the success of our company," stated Realty Income CFO Jonathan Pong on the third-quarter conference call.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 8, 2024

It's a bit more complicated and investors, including large entities like pension funds, prefer the corporate share class. The big story with WEC Energy, however, is that it is embarking on its largest five-year capital investment plan ever, at roughly $23.7 Talk about reliability! There's a lot in the mix.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 6, 2024

In addition to quarterly fee disclosures, the SEC rule, which also applied to hedge funds and managers of funds for institutional investors such as pension funds and endowments, prohibited firms from grating preferential terms over redemptions and special access to portfolio holdings to some favoured investors.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The fund is the largest of its type since 2018 and one of the five biggest to date, according to Convergence, which tracks the market and said the fund also stood out for the high ratio of private capital invested for every dollar of public funds.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Equita Kairos Partners SGR SpA Finance for Food NORD Holding UBG mbH IBLA CAPITAL Investment Company Progressio SGR DLVENTURES Indaco Venture Partners SGR Vitale Dualcore S.R.L. LGT Capital Partners Ltd. SICAF Retail Davide Resta Consulting Argos Wityu Italian office Wise Equity United Ventures SGR S.p.A

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Duke's regulated operations have monopolies in the regions they serve and, in return, must get their rates and capital investment plans approved by the government. was created so that entities unable to invest in partnerships (like pension funds) could invest, broadening Brookfield Renewable's access to capital.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Across all industry segments, investment in biotech & healthcare companies increased as a proportion of the first-half total, cementing it as a leading sector for the industry and underlining the continent’s strong reputation in innovative life sciences and pharma development.

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2023

” The raise announced today comprises committed capital investments in energyRe LLC from Glentra Capital alongside co-investors Novo Holdings and Denmark -based pension fund PKA. We thank our partners and look forward to working together to meet America’s clean energy needs.”

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Chinook will manage the assets and deploy capital, with CDPQ becoming a minority shareholder to support the firm's growth and its natural capital portfolio expansion. CDPQ is a registered trademark owned by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and licensed for use by its subsidiaries.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 29, 2024

A trusted partner and leader in the industry, Pine Gate has closed more than $7 billion in project financing and capital investment. As a trusted partner and leader in the industry, we have closed more than $7 billion in project financing and capital investment.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 21, 2020

While it is nice to have these “rights”, the need for this letter actually has very little to do with how venture capital firms want to work with a portfolio company. The existence of these letters has everything to do with where the venture capital firms get their funds from.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Venture Capital Venture capital investments focus on financing startups and early-stage companies with significant growth potential. By providing capital to these innovative ventures, you become a part of their exciting journey and have the opportunity to support cutting-edge ideas and technologies.

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Fortune Financial

AUGUST 7, 2023

Venture Capital Venture capital investments focus on financing startups and early-stage companies with significant growth potential. By providing capital to these innovative ventures, you become a part of their exciting journey and have the opportunity to support cutting-edge ideas and technologies.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Nonoperating results for the quarter included $108 million of net investment gains, driven primarily by gains linked to a minority investment and unhedged seed capital investments. A number of significant whole portfolio institutional mandates funded in the quarter, and we continue to be chosen for large global solutions.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

I was working for the GM pension fund, an institutional LP, as an analyst, doing a research project on consumer private equity and venture capital investing. I was researching consumer focused funds, building and fixing brands, and talking to just about every consumer minded investor I could find.

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AltAssets

JULY 17, 2024

The $267bn-managing New York State Common Retirement Fund has revealed another clutch of significant alternative investment commitments worth $2.1bn. The post Infra investor Copenhagen the big winner as NY pension giant unveils $2.1bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Thus, private capital controls more than 90% of the U.S. commercial real estate market based on research from the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts. To be clear, this structure will be distinct from a typical private equity style closed-end fund that may have a fixed duration or a narrower opportunity set.

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AltAssets

MARCH 8, 2024

Schroders' private markets investment arm has picked up a £300m cornerstone investment ahead of the launch of its UK venture and growth Long-Term Asset Fund. The post These cornerstone investors just committed £300m to Schroders Capital’s latest LTAF first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 6, 2024

Andres Gonzales of Reuters reports Canadian pension fund OMERS, DWS to acquire Italy's group Grandi Stazioni Retail: Canadian public pension fund OMERS and DWS Group reached a deal to acquire Grandi Stazioni Retail, the two investors said on Tuesday. billion ($1.8-

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AltAssets

AUGUST 10, 2023

Canadian pension giant OMERS is scrapping its European venture capital investment program after just four years to focus on 'better opportunities' in the North American market. The post Pension giant OMERS pulls out of European VC, sees better opportunities in North America first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 11, 2023

Paulina Pielichata of Pensions & Investments reports CDPQ works to pump $11.2 billion into European private markets: Canadian pension fund Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec has recently moved into its new London headquarters as it is working to deploy C$15 billion ($11.2 billion) in private markets across Europe.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 5, 2024

You’ve talked about pensions are now facing illiquidity issues because private equity and venture capital have gates up a lot, a lot of long-term tie up. So it, it really has and, and pension funds, they’re on hold today. Depending on how, how the fund did, they’ve stopped giving back that capital today.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 13, 2024

Bob Baldwin wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail stating a proposal to encourage more pension fund investing at home is wrong for Canada: Last month’s budget unveiled a working group led by former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz to collaborate with pension fund leaders to encourage funds to invest more of their assets in Canada.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Swetha Gopinath of Bloomberg reports Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan to co-own financial advisor Max Matthiessen: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) agreed to acquire a co-control stake in Stockholm-based financial advisor Max Matthiessen from private equity firm Nordic Capital Ltd. www.nordiccapital.com.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CDPQ has been a long-term partner to AES and this transaction marks another strong step forward for AES Ohio, enabling the increased capital investments needed to support our customers’ growing needs,” Andrés Gluski, AES president and chief executive, said in a statemen t. AES Ohio plans to invest more than $1.5

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Pension Pulse

MAY 22, 2024

Ian Bickis of The Canadian Press reports CPP Investments earned 8 per cent in latest fiscal year, net assets rose to $632 billion: Canada's biggest pension fund earned an eight per cent return last year, but significantly underperformed the 19.9 Invested C$84 million for a minority stake in Plusgrade, alongside General Atlantic.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Razak Musah Baba of IPE Real Assets reports OMERS to buy Allianz’s stake in Indian road infrastructure trust: Canadian pension fund OMERS is buying Allianz Capital Partners’ 13.5% The infrastructure arm of OMERS is investing an undisclosed amount to increase its stake in Interise from the 21.3%

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Pension Pulse

MAY 24, 2023

In private credit, tightening credit conditions resulting from a handful of bank failures and rescues in the United States have opened up opportunities for non-bank players like pension funds, he said. Christine Dobby of the Toronto Star also reports CPP Investments posts 1.3% per cent return. We own a 16.3%

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 22, 2024

The pension fund manager had quietly tried to sell LifeLabs in previous processes and failed to find a buyer, according to two of the sources. Alright, so it sold its stake in Visma and realized $700 million which it will invest elsewhere. The current sale process is not the first time OMERS has put LifeLabs on the market.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 26, 2023

As an investor in growth equity investing across UK and Europe, we see huge potential investment in the development and deployment of clean sustainable technology. trillion a year of capital investment will be needed on average between now and 2050 to build a net zero global economy, up from $1 trillion per annum today. (13)

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 25, 2024

James Bradshaw of the Globe and Mail reports Teachers' invests in portable battery company aiming to replace gas-powered generators: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is leading a US$95-million funding round for Instagrid GmbH, a German maker of portable battery systems designed to replace gas-powered generators.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 13, 2023

So when we started this strategy in 1718, and started allocating capital, investing in entrepreneurs who had a solution, that had to be massified. And whilst we were dealing with the same counterparty, the same pension fund, some of their constituents, some of the underlying boards, disagree on the approach to take there.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 15, 2024

Nonoperating results for the quarter included 113 million of net investment gains, driven primarily by noncash mark-to-market gains on our unhedged seed capital investments and minority investments. We're seeing a lot of pension funds who are saying, "I'm at my liability. Operating income of 1.9 RIA, a U.K.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 12, 2024

Nonoperating results for the quarter included $90 million of net investment gains, driven primarily by mark-to-market noncash gains on our unhedged seed capital investments and minority investment in Investec. Operating income of $1.8 billion was up 17% and earnings per share of $9.81 Operator Thank you.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

We had a group that was doing small growth capital investments in Germany and Switzerland at that time, a fund doing secondaries. Look, our parents all had pension funds. LAYTON: — sources of funds for our industry is going to change as a result of that. It’s been primarily pension, historically.

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