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Ontario Teachers’ Joins KKR as an Investor in GreenCollar

Investment positions GreenCollar for continued global growth SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GreenCollar is pleased to welcome Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (Ontario Teachers’) as a new long-term investor to back the company’s ambitious growth aspirations and commitment

Another $350m of PennSERS alts commitments sees firm back PE, credit and RE funds

US pension giant PennSERS has made $350m of new commitments across private equity, credit and real estate. The post Another $350m of PennSERS alts commitments sees firm back PE, credit and RE funds first appeared on

MassPRIM passes $100bn AUM fuelled by outstanding 2021 PE gains

Pension giant MassPRIM has passed $100bn in assets under management for the first time amid a record-breaking 2021 financial year fuelled by private equity gains. The post MassPRIM passes $100bn AUM fuelled by outstanding 2021

PAI, OTPP join forces in final leg of Veonet auction

PAI Partners and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) have formed a consortium to acquire Veonet, the parent of German ophthalmology group Oberscharrer Gruppe, according to three sources familiar with the situation.

US pension major IMRF reveals $150m of new private equity real estate fund commitments

The $54.9bn-managing Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund has picked a pair of real estate private equity funds for up to $150m of new commitments. The post US pension major IMRF reveals $150m of new private equity

CPPIB buys into Oak Hill’s Berlin Packaging through recapitalisation deal

Pension fund giant CPPIB has teamed with Oak Hill Capital for a recapitalisation of Berlin Packaging. The post CPPIB buys into Oak Hill’s Berlin Packaging through recapitalisation deal first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

PE-backed Inmarsat sold to Viasat in USD 7.3bn deal

Apax Partners, CPP Investments, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) and Warburg Pincus are to sell their stakes in UK-based satellite communications company Inmarsat to US-based market peer Viasat in a USD 7.3bn deal.

AMB :- Net flows to alternative credit investments in 2020 up 9.9%, says study

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The fourth annual report by Gapstow on the demand for alternative credit investments among US public pension plans focuses on the calendar year 2020 and therefore captures the significant impa...Article Link

Texas pension giant commits to new TPG Growth Fund amid $116m of new investments

The $34bn-managing Texas Employees Retirement System has revealed $116 of new commitments across a trio of alternative investment providers. The post Texas pension giant commits to new TPG Growth Fund amid $116m of new investments

Pension investment major CDPQ buys into rapidly growing Mexican lab testing group GDA

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has bought a "significant" minority stake in Grupo Diagnóstico Aries, one of the fastest growing medical diagnostic services groups in Mexico. The post Pension investment major CDPQ buys

Clearlake gets another big LP commitment towards $10bn-targeting new fund

US pension giant LACERA is the latest big instutional investor to commit to Clearlake Capital's hefty new fundraise, which is reportedly targeting $10bn. The post Clearlake gets another big LP commitment towards $10bn-targeting new fund

New Sofinnova, Lightspeed fundraises among latest San Francisco City & County pension commitments

The $36.1bn-managing San Francisco City & County Employees' Retirement System has picked a string of venture capital funds as its latest swathe of commitments. The post New Sofinnova, Lightspeed fundraises among latest San Francisco City

CFC Underwriting attracts Blackstone Group and OTPP

Blackstone and Canadian pension fund OTPP are among a number of suitors this week looking to table non-binding bids for Vitruvian-backed UK specialist insurance agent CFC Underwriting, according to four sources familiar with the matter.

CIFC launches $2bn leveraged loans platform with Texas pension fund

Opalesque Industry Update - Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) and CIFC Asset Management LLC (CIFC) have announced the creation of a new leveraged loan investment fund platform known as Texas Debt Capital LP (TDC).

CPPIB buys 100-year-old US port operating giant Ports America from Oaktree Capital

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has agreed to buy 100-year-old Ports America, North America's largest marine terminal operator, from Oaktree Capital Management. The post CPPIB buys 100-year-old US port operating giant Ports America from Oaktree

Maryland state pension reveals $1.5bn of alternatives fund commitments

The $69.6bn-managing Maryland State Retirement & Pension System has revealed about $1.5bn in alternatives fund commitments. The post Maryland state pension reveals $1.5bn of alternatives fund commitments first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

KKR Invests in 400 Summer Street Joint Venture in Boston Seaport

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has completed a major investment in a joint venture with WS Development and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (“PSP Investments”) for 400

Major Japanese pension fund seeds Japan Equity Long Short Fund in industry first

Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Gordian Capital today announced the multi- country launch of GSB Japan Equity Long Short Fund managed by Geoffrey Bennett of GSB Capital, LLC in San Francisco. The Fund invests in high concentration,

Aeternum et al. invest in Hg's Visma at EUR 16bn EV

Aeternum Capital, Government Pension Fund Norway (Folketrygdfondet), Vind and GIC have invested in Norway-based enterprise software platform Visma, a portfolio company of Hg.

PE-backed Visma surges to $16bn valuation through new investment round

Private equity-backed software business Visma has surged to a $16bn valuation thanks to a new round of investment from backers including Norway's giant Government Pension Fund. The post PE-backed Visma surges to $16bn valuation through

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