AltAssets

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

European pension funds are committing a "miniscule" amount of their vast capital to VC funds in the region, continuing their historical trend of punching below their weight, new research from Atomico shows.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

31, 2023, a pension fund that owns shares of Amazon has filed a lawsuit against Amazon's board of directors, alleging it "acted in bad faith" in declining to hire SpaceX to work on Project Kuiper. And as SpaceNews reported on Aug. A November 2020 expansion on the plans likewise failed to elicit guidelines or oversight from the board.

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Private Equity Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Coalesce Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in human capital-driven and technology-enabled services companies, has closed its inaugural fund, Coalesce Capital Fund I, and parallel vehicles, with $900m in total capital commitments. billion) for a credit fund for Australia and.

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Private Equity Wire

JUNE 28, 2024

The $12.5bn pension fund has allocated $20m to the Mesirow Private Equity Co-Investment Fund IX managed by Mesirow Financial, having previously committed $20m to Mesirow Private Equity Fund VIII-B in 2021.

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AltAssets

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The $95bn New Jersey Pension Fund has reportedly made six new commitments totalling $750m to private equity funds. The post New Jersey Pension Fund commits $750m across a string of funds first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 16, 2025

Colbeck Capital Management closed its $700m Strategic Lending Fund, designed to provide customised financing solutions for middle-market businesses in North America. The fund aims to address the unique needs of companies undergoing transitions or managing complex situations. Source: Business Wire Can’t stop reading?

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Private Equity Insights

JULY 5, 2024

maker of sports uniforms and school yearbooks, from buyout firm Bain Capital for about $4.75 KKR will own Varsity Brands through its Americas private equity fund, the sources said, requesting anonymity because the deal has not yet been announced. Read more BlackRock Unveils Climate Policies for $150bn in Funds BlackRock Inc.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Wynnchurch Capital, a middle market private equity firm focused on recapitalisations, growth capital, management buyouts, corporate carve-outs, and restructurings, has closed its sixth private equity fund, Wynnchurch Capital Partners VI, with $3.5bn of capital commitments.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The report cites unnamed individuals familiar with the situation as revealing that the pension fund, which oversees state pensions and other assets, aims to reduce its exposure to higher-yielding opportunistic credit strategies and shift focus towards more stable, mainstream direct lending.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 14, 2023

IRA Capital, a private equity firm based in Southern California, has recently announced the launch of the IRA Healthcare Real Estate Fund. The closed-end fund, with a total capitalization of $500m, will focus on acquiring medical properties and senior housing assets across the United States. for its investors.

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AltAssets

APRIL 25, 2024

Pension fund managment major the New Jersey Division of Investment as picked out CVC Capital and Bain Capital vehicles among its latest suite of fund commitments. The post CVC, Bain Capital funds get New Jersey pension backing amid $875m of new commitments first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 21, 2023

Hayfin Capital Management exceeded its fundraising target of $6.6bn for its latest fund, Hayfin Direct Lending Fund IV, a spokesman confirmed. Hayfin expects total available capital to be at or near the strategy’s hard cap of €7 billion by the end of the year, the firm said in a news release Friday.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 7, 2023

Revelstoke Capital Partners, a Denver-based private equity firm with $5.8bn of assets under management, announced today that it has completed the successful fundraising for Revelstoke Capital Partners Fund III, and various affiliated investment vehicles totalling $1.7bn. RCP Fund III substantially surpassed its target of $1bn.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 14, 2025

The fund aims to provide flexible credit solutions to mid-sized companies across Europe, focusing on direct lending and structured credit investments. The capital was raised from a global pool of investors, including insurance companies, pension funds, and family offices.

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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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The Motley Fool

MARCH 2, 2024

The stock has tracked the dividend lower, as well, so not only are investors collecting less income, they are also sitting on capital losses. This is a very complex niche in the REIT sector that is really meant for institutional-level investors, like pension funds.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 26, 2024

Which is why stocks like Annaly Capital (NYSE: NLY) and its huge 13.5% But for an investor, the end result has been less dividend income and less capital. Traditionally the list would include large, institutional investors like pension funds that focus on asset allocation. and Annaly Capital Management wasn't one of them.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 22, 2024

Previously confined to traditional assets like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, the $100 trillion wealth management industry now has direct access to Bitcoin. Various simulations and studies have been conducted to determine just how much capital that could be, with many suggesting about a 2% allocation as a safe bet.

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Private Equity Wire

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Avenue Capital Group, led by billionaire Marc Lasry, is looking for a buyer for its impact investing division after the New York State Common Retirement Fund — its anchor investor in the first Sustainable Solutions Fund — chose not to back a second fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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Private Equity Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Riverwood Capital, which invests in high-growth technology companies, closed $1.8bn in new commitments in the largest fundraising round since inception 15 years ago. As we look to deploy fresh capital in this next chapter, Riverwood has led with a different approach and value proposition than momentum-driven investors.”

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 14, 2024

Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that buys mortgage securities. Buy Annaly Capital Management To start out on a positive note, Annaly is a very straightforward way for investors to add mortgage exposure to their portfolios. That's not likely to be a small income investor.

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 14, 2023

GrowthCurve Capital has held the final close of its inaugural private equity fund, GrowthCurve Capital Partners I, with total capital commitments of $1.4bn for the fund and related co-investment vehicles. Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. SMBC), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Nordic Capital has successfully closed its latest fund, Evolution II, at its 2bn hard cap, exceeding its initial target of 1.4bn. The re-up rate is reported to have exceeded 100% by capital, with strong commitments from both existing investors and new entrants.

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FinSMEs

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Billion in Capital Raise. The round saw participation from Glentra Capital alongside co-investors Novo Holdings and Denmark-based pension fund PKA. The capital package also included a mandated corporate debt facility to be arranged by Santander and Deutsche Bank. clean energy developer, raised $1.2

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Sandbrook Capital, a private investment firm dedicated to transforming the world’s energy infrastructure, today announced the final closing of Sandbrook Climate Infrastructure Fund I at its hard cap of $1.5bn. The firm now manages $2.1bn in limited partner capital, including associated co-investment vehicles.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 22, 2024

Wynnchurch Capital (Wynnchurch), a middle market private equity firm focused on recapitalisations, growth capital, management buyouts, corporate carve-outs, and restructurings, has closed its sixth private equity fund, Wynnchurch Capital Partners VI, with $3.5bn of capital commitments.

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Private Equity Wire

JANUARY 29, 2024

KSL Capital Partners (KSL), a private investment firm focused on travel and leisure businesses, has held the final closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle for Alterra Mountain Company (Alterra) with total commitments of over $3bn.

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Private Equity Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

KSL Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on travel and leisure businesses, has closed its latest travel and leisure focused private equity fund, KSL Capital Partners VI (KSL VI), with total capital commitments of $2bn. The firm has since raised over $10.5bn across said strategies.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 16, 2025

The capital was secured from a broad range of global investors, including pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and family offices. It highlights the growing demand for liquidity solutions among institutional investors.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

dividend yield, Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) shouldn't be looked at as an income stock. What does Annaly Capital Management do? As noted, Annaly Capital Management is a REIT , a corporate structure that was designed to give small investors income generated from institutional-level real estate investment.

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Private Equity Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Singapore- and New Delhi-based private equity firm Quadria Capital has marked the first close of its third investment vehicle. “We are on track to reach our final target for this fund, which puts us in good stead to execute our strategy and capitalise on a rich pipeline of opportunities.”

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Private Equity Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

RRJ Capital, the private equity firm founded by former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. banker Richard Ong, is seeking to raise as much as $2bn for a new fund that focuses on private credit in Asia. The soon-to-be-launched private credit fund has a target investment return rate of 15% to 18% and will avoid distressed situations.

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PE Hub

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Earlier in November, Butterfly Equity, Equilibrium Capital and a US public pension fund agreed to provide project financing for Pacifico Aquaculture. The post Fish: It’s what’s for dinner, as PE firms like Butterfly and Equilibrium test the waters appeared first on PE Hub.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 20, 2024

This additional institutional capital will add a lot of value to the Bitcoin market. There is a lot of capital on the sidelines still waiting it out or at least just dipping a toe in. I think more risk-averse players like pension funds and endowments will start getting in. It's still relatively new though.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 26, 2024

These include pension funds, retirement plans, sovereign wealth funds, and hedge funds, among others. However, with the advent of these ETFs, institutions can now easily incorporate Bitcoin into their extensive portfolios, opening the door to a significant influx of institutional capital into the Bitcoin market.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 25, 2024

AGNC data by YCharts So any dividend investor that bought this stock with the hope of getting rich actually ended up with less capital and less income along the way. It is a way for large investors, like pension funds, to get exposure to the mortgage sector. AGNC data by YCharts This is where things get interesting.

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