Ontario pension plan’s private equity investments boost 2019 returns
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan’s private equity portfolio has shifted focus to co-investments and direct investments
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan’s private equity portfolio has shifted focus to co-investments and direct investments
London-based real estate investment manager Clearbell Capital sold 22 industrial and logistics properties in the UK for £120m
Posted by Aneliya S. Crawford and Matthew J. Gruenberg, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, on Saturday, March 21, 2020 Editor's Note: Aneliya S. Crawford is a partner and Matthew J. Gruenberg is special counsel at Schulte
Central banks cannot play the same role they did in 2008 because they are addressing the financial repercussions of a shock to the real economy
Buyout shops are arranging emergency funds, support networks and other steps to keep their companies alive during the pandemic
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The concerns around the coronavirus outbreak in China and its subsequent crisis in several other nations are expected to have a large impact on the global economy, which is also hurting
Assets under management at the French firm was up 17% to €25.8bn year-on-year
Chief executive officer Simon Borrows said the firm has plenty of firepower to look after the group and its portfolio if it is necessary
Carlyle’s head of impact Megan Starr on how the private equity firm is helping its portfolio companies with ESG issues
After a stellar 2019, the listed buyout group was more cautious in its 2020 forecast, set to be affected by the Covid-19 outbreak
To prepare its portfolio for a potential liquidity crunch, the firm said it will divest some positions
Opalesque Industry Update - SWFI's latest survey data for Q1 2020 has been compiled and is ready for release. SWFI secured business intelligence from CIO's, Strategists, Economists, and Portfolio Managers from central banks, sovereign wealth
Buyout firms are increasingly having to examine cybersecurity in deals and at portfolio companies
In Europe, private equity firms spent $109bn on deals last year. But the current uncertainty may see the 2020 figure go lower
Kimbrook House in the UK has an all-weather tennis court, a secret garage and an electric car charger
Lawsuit alleges a cozy relationship between former CEO David Brandon and Toys ’R’ Us owner Bain Capital
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Healthcare private equity had a robust 2019. Total disclosed deal value reached $78.9 billion, the highest on record, and the deal count of 313 was in line with the 316
The group said that a temporary slowdown in investment activities and fundraising cannot be ruled out
The European Leveraged Finance Association, a trade body of investors, has slammed terms in the $1bn buyout bond for Ancestry.com which cap investor voting rights, hoping to stop the new feature in its tracks and
The UK's national infrastructure bank set to be launched by the government could focus on a range of green investment opportunities, including setting up a scheme like the US's Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) model.
