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Pension giant CalPERS finally names new CIO, 18 months after Yu Meng resignation

US pension giant CalPERS has brought in former Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan veteran Nicole Musicco as its new chief investment officer, to manage its almost $500bn of assets. The post Pension giant CalPERS finally names

IK small cap fund invests in Sofia

IK Partners has invested in Sofia Développement Group, a French e-health company, through its IK Small Cap III fund.

KKR to buy into beverage maker Refresco through global infrastructure strategy

KKR has agreed to acquire a majority stake in beverage manufacturer Refresco through its global infrastructure strategy. The post KKR to buy into beverage maker Refresco through global infrastructure strategy first appeared on AltAssets Private

CITIC Securities arm CLSA Capital eyes $500m for US-dollar-focused China fund – report

CITIC Securities alternative investment arm CLSA Capital Partners has its eye on up to $500m for a new US-dollar private equity fund targeting China. The post CITIC Securities arm CLSA Capital eyes $500m for US-dollar-focused

Montana makes $200m of new alternatives commitments, including new RiverGlade Capital fund

The $24.3bn Montana Board of Investments has committed more than $200m across a string of alternatives assets vehicles. The post Montana makes $200m of new alternatives commitments, including new RiverGlade Capital fund first appeared on

Perwyn hires partner from BGF

Perwyn, a UK-based family-backed private and growth equity investor, has appointed Gurinder Sunner as a partner.

IK Partners picks French e-health business Sofia as latest deal

Pan European buyout house IK Partners has agreed to tap its €1.2bn Small Cap III Fund to invest in French e-health business Sofia Développement Group. The firm joins existing shareholders Extens, Capital Croissance and Bpifrance as

EQT’s €15.7bn infra fund up to 75% invested following Stockland deal

EQT has tapped its €15.7bn infrastructure fund to buy Australian retirement living provider Stockland in an A$987m deal. The post EQT’s €15.7bn infra fund up to 75% invested following Stockland deal first appeared on AltAssets

General Catalyst pulls in $4.6bn for Fund XI strategy

Venture capital major General Catalyst has raised $4.6bn for its latest flagship fund, which is spread across a trio of distinct strategies. The post General Catalyst pulls in $4.6bn for Fund XI strategy first appeared

Inflexion appoints ESG director

Mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has announced it will hire Jennie Galbraith in the new role of ESG Director.

KKR to Acquire Majority Stake in Refresco

Investment to grow critical infrastructure of leading global beverage solutions provider ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Refresco Group B.V. (“Refresco” or “the Company”), one of the largest independent beverage contract manufacturers in the

PAI sells Refresco to KKR for USD 8bn

PAI and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCIMC) have sold Dutch beverage bottler Refresco to KKR.

Stakeholder Capitalism in the Time of Covid

Posted by Lucian Bebchuk (Harvard Law School), Kobi Kastiel (Tel Aviv University), and Roberto Tallarita (Harvard Law School), on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the James Barr Ames Professor of Law,

Equistone buys Eperi, VC backers exit

Equistone Partners has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based cybersecurity software Eperi in a deal that sees its previous venture capital backers Evolution Equity Partners and BtoV exit the business.

Axcel exits Aidian to Nordstjernan

Private equity firm Axcel has sold Finnish in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) company Aidian to family investment office Nordstjernan.

Triton partially exits Aleris to EQT Infrastructure for EUR 286m

Private equity firm Triton has divested the radiology arm of Aleris to EQT Infrastructure while also selling its primary care arms to Swedish outpatient player Praktikertjänst.

EQT to tap €15.7bn-infra fund V for InstaVolt buyout, Zouk Capital exits

EQT Infrastructure has agreed to tap its €15.7bn infrastructure fund to buy UK electric vehicle charging operator InstaVolt from Zouk Capital. The post EQT to tap €15.7bn-infra fund V for InstaVolt buyout, Zouk Capital exits

Advent seeks to buy Chinese bakery chain Wagas at up to $1bn valuation – report

Global buyout major Advent International is in advanced talks to buy Chinese health-food and bakery chain Wagas, Bloomberg reported, quoting sources. The post Advent seeks to buy Chinese bakery chain Wagas at up to $1bn

Hidden Harbor exits 100-year-old vehicle parts maker Cloyes to MidOcean Partners

MidOcean Partners has bought 100-year-old vehicle parts maker Cloyes from Hidden Harbor Capital Partners. The post Hidden Harbor exits 100-year-old vehicle parts maker Cloyes to MidOcean Partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

FSN reinvests in Active Brands alongside Verdane

European sponsors FSN Capital and Verdane have announced a co-investment in Norway-based premium sports clothing and equipment company Active Brands.

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