article thumbnail

Billionaire Bill Ackman Has 45% of His Hedge Fund's $13.4 Billion Portfolio Invested in Just 3 Stocks

The Motley Fool

The move to a corporation from a partnership made it possible for more institutional investors to buy shares in the company, as some pension funds and insurance companies disallow investing in partnerships. In 2020, for example, it created Brookfield Renewable as part of its Brookfield Renewable Partners subsidiary.

article thumbnail

Nordic Capital closes €2bn fund

Private Equity Wire

According to a recent release, the fund raised in just four months and attracting a diverse range of investors from across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Middle East includes public and private pension funds, asset managers, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and financial institutions, among its investor base.

Capital 98
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Orion sells further minority stake in Sweetwater Royalties at $1.9bn valuation

Private Equity Insights

Orion Resource Partners, a global investment firm specialising in metals and materials, has sold an 8% minority interest in Sweetwater Royalties, a private industrial minerals royalty company, to a Canadian pension fund for $100m.

Stakes 130
article thumbnail

Harvest Partners closes latest buyout found at $5.3bn

Private Equity Insights

Today, the firm’s flagship Private Equity strategy focuses on businesses with enterprise values between $300m to $5bn in five target sectors – Business & Industrial Services, Consumer, Industrials, Healthcare and Software.

Buyout 130
article thumbnail

HighVista closes oversubscribed Private Equity X at $675m

Private Equity Wire

HighVista Private Equity X attracted support from existing investors including pension funds, endowments, foundations and family offices, in addition to several new investors, according to a press release.

article thumbnail

Gridiron Capital closes fifth fund above target at $2.1bn

Private Equity Wire

Private investment firm Gridiron Capital has held the final closing of Gridiron Capital Fund V and its affiliated funds (Gridiron V) with $2.1bn in capital commitments, in excess of the its original $1.8bn and 56% larger then the firm’s previous fund. Gridiron Capital’s fund formation counsel was Ropes & Gray LLP.

Capital 98
article thumbnail

Orion sells further minority stake in Sweetwater Royalties at $1.9bn valuation

Private Equity Wire

Orion Resource Partners, a global investment firm specialising in metals and materials, has sold an 8% minority interest in Sweetwater Royalties, a private industrial minerals royalty company, to a Canadian pension fund for $100m.

Stakes 97