Private Equity Professional

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Shore Capital Partners has closed its inaugural Healthcare Advantage Fund , second Business Services Partners Fund (“Business Services Fund II”), and first Shore Search Partners Fund (“Search Fund”). The three new funds exceeded their targets and represent over $1.9

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 18, 2024

NorthWall Capital (“NorthWall”), a leading credit investment firm delivering private capital solutions to counterparties in Western Europe, today announces the final close of its flagship NorthWall European Opportunities Fund II and associated vehicles (“NWEOF II” or “the Fund”), attracting more than €640m in investor commitments.

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Private Equity Professional

MARCH 21, 2024

Equity and debt investor Comvest Partners has closed its sixth flagship private equity fund, Comvest Investment Partners VI LP, with total capital commitments of $881 million. Like its earlier funds, Fund VI will… This content is for members only.

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Private Equity Wire

MAY 30, 2024

The Oklahoma Firefighters Pension & Retirement System has committed $20m to Schroders Capital Private Equity Global Direct IV, according to a report by Pensions & Investments. It was approved during a board meeting on 17 May.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hoop Capital Metrika SGR S.p.A. KGaA Pariter Partners Athos Partners Gradiente SGR SpA Anima Alternative Selinca AV Opera Capital Partners Rothschild & Co. KGaA Pariter Partners Athos Partners Gradiente SGR SpA Anima Alternative Selinca AV Opera Capital Partners Rothschild & Co.

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Private Equity Professional

MAY 8, 2024

Palm Beach Capital has held an above target close of its sixth private equity fund, Palm Beach Capital Fund VI LP, with more than $350 million of capital exceeding its target of $275 million.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

billion in assets as of March 31 across investments in capital markets, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, natural resources and credit. Again, I caution readers not to generalize as Canada's large pension funds have the right approach and are very selective in the deals they enter. The system managed about C$264.9

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 12, 2024

NorthWall Capital, a credit investment firm delivering private capital solutions to counterparties in Western Europe, has held the final close of its flagship NorthWall European Opportunities Fund II and associated vehicles, with more than €640m in investor commitments.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The system works exceptionally well, yet in the past year, we have seen increasing calls to change this model and use pension funds as a policy tool. The system works exceptionally well, yet in the past year, we have seen increasing calls to change this model and use pension funds as a policy tool.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Funds are hedging their bets on a cleaner planet. Despite conservative disdain for environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives -- or "woke" capitalism, as they call it -- one research project found climate change remains a chief concern when asset managers choose not to invest in portfolio companies, the Financial Time s reported.

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Private Equity Wire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Kohlberg & Company (Kohlberg), a private equity firm specialising in middle market investing, has held the final closing of its 10th private equity fund, Kohlberg Investors X (Fund X), with $4.3bn in capital commitments. Kohlberg has also raised an additional $1.0bn in commitments for dedicated co-investment vehicles.

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Pension Pulse

DECEMBER 4, 2024

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. Still, I will wait to read the final report to see what Mr. Poirier has to say.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The fund will continue Kreos’ investment strategy of providing loans to high-growth companies across EMEA, with a particular focus on the Technology and Healthcare sectors. Consistent with prior funds, Kreos VII will target investments in companies at every stage of their growth life cycle and can make investments from €2m up to €100m.

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Private Equity Wire

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Texas-based private equity firm Trinity Hunt Partners has closed its latest fund, Trinity Hunt Partners VII, (Fund VII) at its hard cap of $700m in capital commitments, which was oversubscribed and had fundraising completed in under five months.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This represents a 34% increase in size from its predecessor fund, Rubicon Technology Partners III, which closed in 2020. Capital sells $1bn revenue firm Recochem to CapVest H.I.G. Capital ("H.I.G.") Capital ("H.I.G.") Source: CISION PR Newswire Can’t stop reading? Read more H.I.G based kids' digital reading.

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Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Nevertheless, access to capital to finance projects of this scale represents a challenge for the various communities. The MCK will engage with interested Indigenous communities that wish to explore this opportunity to meet their capital needs. Its our territory where the projects will be built. These are our resources.

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FinSMEs

MAY 6, 2024

Palm Beach Capital (PBC), a West Palm Beach, Fl-based middle market private equity firm, closed its sixth fund, at over $350M, surpassing its target of $275M. The fund will continue […] The post Palm Beach Capital Closes Its Sixth Fund, at Over $350M appeared first on FinSMEs.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 20, 2024

Middle-market private equity and credit investment firm Comvest Partners has closed its sixth flagship private equity fund, Comvest Investment Partners VI (CIP VI), with total capital commitments of $881m. CIP VI attracted commitments from foundations, insurance companies, pension funds, asset managers, consultants and family offices.

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Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Additionally, the firm raised $1 billion in commitments for co-investment vehicles dedicated to investing alongside Fund X. We are humbled by the enthusiasm expressed towards the firm as experienced stewards of capital over our nearly four-decade history.” “We Kohlberg’s previous fund, Kohlberg Investors IX LP , closed with $3.4

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Data from the first half of the year from Invest Europe, the association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors, shows a drop in activity amid challenging economic and market conditions.

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FinSMEs

JUNE 6, 2024

Yukon Partners, a Minneapolis, Boston, and West Palm Beach based private equity firm, closed Yukon Capital Partners V, L.P., and its associated parallel funds with total commitments of $765.2m. Fund V will provide mezzanine […] The post Yukon Partners Secures $2.6

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 8, 2011

Fred has basically always been a VC, Mike was a reporter, and Jim worked in product marketing and management consulting. The point is, someone building a career in venture capital that doesn't include prior entrepreneurial success probably doesn't look like they have much to offer in the beginning.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 31, 2024

billion, delivers customized and multi-asset solutions across public and private markets to clients in North America, Europe and Asia Fiera Capital stock has added 25.38 billion, delivers customized and multi-asset solutions across public and private markets to clients in North America, Europe and Asia Fiera Capital stock has added 25.38

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 9, 2025

The Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (LASERS), based in Baton Rouge, has approved $225m in new private equity commitments as part of its ongoing efforts to bolster private market investments, according to a report by Pension & Investment Online. As of 30 September, the funds actual allocation stood at 21.5%.

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Pension Pulse

JUNE 18, 2024

“It will come under a different guise, it’ll be said, ‘you should invest more in Canada’, ‘you should invest more in infrastructure’, ‘we should let people have access to their capital earlier’, or whatever excuse may be the fact of the day. If the government went into your bank account and took that money, you’d be up in arms.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 24, 2024

The strip sale involved more than 60 international PE funds and co-investments, according to CDPQ’s annual report. Peter Dubens, co-founder of Oakley Capital – one such GP – said the growth of the secondaries market is a healthy development and has made private equity more liquid. “If We would have no issue with that.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JANUARY 21, 2020

.” These are typically the ability to attend board meetings, the ability to have access to financial reports on a regular basis, and the ability to advise and consult with the management of the company. The existence of these letters has everything to do with where the venture capital firms get their funds from.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 23, 2024

But what’s even more relevant, he says, is that with $88 billion now invested in a province with a GDP of nearly $500 billion, “the Caisse is the pension fund that is the most invested, in the world, in its local economy.” More than ever, Canada’s largest pension funds are being pressed to play the same role in the rest of the country.

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Pension Pulse

MAY 6, 2024

Thousands of small business owners are approaching retirement age and looking for ways to exit their firms, presenting an opportunity: Selling to employees is one way to keep capital rooted locally. Blue Wolf Capital declined to comment on the record about the ownership program. When he quit last year, his shares were worth nothing.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The bank, which has an initial $3 billion funding, will seek to develop new long‐term care homes, energy infrastructure, affordable housing, municipal and community infrastructure and transportation. There is tons of private capital available in the market that can be channeled into these projects if designed and structured appropriately.”

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

That's more than half of the fund's estimated total net assets. The third-party report, compiled by consultant LifeWorks, attributes the figure to Alberta's high employment rates, young population, and higher pensionable earnings, which it claims has meant the province has sent billions more into the CPP compared to what it has received.

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Pension Pulse

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For more information, visit cdpq.com , consult our LinkedIn or Instagram pages, or follow us on X. Levio currently has nearly 2,000 consultants working in 12 offices in Canada, the United States, Morocco, India and France. As part of this transaction, Desjardins Capital Markets acted as Levio’s exclusive financial advisor.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 2, 2024

In 2023, his team generated C$9 billion in liquidity, including roughly C$6 billion from selling direct investments and receiving dividend recapitalisations, and around C$3 billion from selling PE fund stakes in the secondaries market. Private equity is the asset class that takes the most risk at a pension fund.

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

trillion professional pension sector, with some funds holding almost half their assets in private markets. Since 2021, the regulator has pushed the sector to improve how it values assets that range from venture capital to office blocks. Private assets are popular in Australia's A$2.4 The suit was filed in the 5th U.S.

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Pension Pulse

APRIL 10, 2024

For more information, visit cdpq.com , consult our LinkedIn or Instagram pages, or follow us on X. Constructive capital, which aims to combine performance and progress, is our investment philosophy. Together, we are moving forward on mobilizing private capital around concrete solutions to accelerate the transition.

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Pension Pulse

JULY 11, 2023

CPPI's investment is mostly in the form of capital that Amsterdam-based Power2X can use to develop new projects in Europe that seek to decarbonise hard-to-abate industrial assets by adopting green hydrogen. European industry is already using enormous amounts of hydrogen. The initial focus is actually on replacing the grey with the green."

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Pension Pulse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Freschia Gonzales of Benefits and Pensions Monitor reports CDPQ and Chinook launch platform to invest in Pacific Northwest forestland: CDPQ and Chinook Forest Partners have launched a new investment platform to build a diversified portfolio of forestland in the Pacific Northwest, US.

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