Pension Pulse

APRIL 25, 2024

Paula Sambo of Bloomberg reports Canada pension fund's credit head wants to take advantage of leveraged buyout boom: Canada’s largest pension fund plans to nearly double the size of its credit holdings over the next five years, and it’s counting on an upturn in leveraged buyouts to generate some of that growth.

Leveraged Buyouts 59

Leveraged Buyouts Buyout Pension Funds Mergers and Acquisitions 59

Udu

MAY 31, 2023

While managing current portfolios and engaging with investors can eat up the majority of a firm’s time, it’s equally important to stay up-to-date on private equity industry trends. This will bring about intense competition among firms for the best deals and may lead to a seller’s market.

Leveraged Buyouts 52

Leveraged Buyouts Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout 52

Axial

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We invest a minimum of 50% equity into the capital structure of each portfolio company, providing the flexibility to create value through operational improvements, professional management practices, global capabilities and profitable business growth, versus financial engineering. billion of capital deployed by the firm’s principals.

Private Equity Firms 59

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Buyout Mergers and Acquisitions 59

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

So, so let’s talk about some of those legacy portfolio issues. I I know not everybody gets to, to do a billion dollar deal with a 30 year fixed mortgage, but when, when rates were low, you would’ve thought most companies would try and refi their debt at, at a fixed rate. That’s an example.

Private Equity Firms 52

Private Equity Firms Private Equity Firms Debt Banks 52

Pension Pulse

MARCH 3, 2025

There was no total portfolio view or management team and we had an excessive number of programs. OMERS created a single equities program of managed from New York, with the research and portfolio management in separate functions. Private equity is the final piece of the puzzle with investments dominated by the buyout program.

Buyout 52

Buyout Pension Funds Investing Assets 52

The Big Picture

JANUARY 7, 2025

And we get asked by pension plans, endowments, foundations, family offices saying, Hey, we’ve held this portfolio now for eight years, nine years, it’s getting long in the tooth. And here’s the most important fact that as ultra high net worth and high net worth individuals build out their portfolios.

Capital 52

Capital Hedge Funds Buyout Funds 52