Blackstone and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board have agreed the buyout of Genstar Capital’s Advarra, in a deal believed to value the business at about $5bn. Genstar and Linden Capital Partners will continue to
The $204bn-managing Teachers' Retirement System of Texas has picked TPG's latest mammoth buyout fund among its new swathe of commitments. The post Texas pension giant picks hefty new TPG, Leonard Green funds among latest buyout
Blackstone and BV Investment Partners have picked up new fund commitments from the $21.6bn-managing Arkansas Teacher Retirement System. The post Successor to world’s biggest PE real estate fund gets ATRS pension backing first appeared on
The $10bn-managing Rhode Island State Investment Commission has picked out Advent International's $25bn megafund among its latest alternatives commitments. The post Advent’s $25bn megafund among new Rhode Islands SIC alternatives commitments first appeared on AltAssets
Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund is the latest LP to commit to Nordic Capital's hefty new flagship fundraise. The post Another US pension fund commits to Nordic Capital’s hefty new flagship fundraise first appeared
One of the UK's largest occupational pension schemes has awarded a $1bn private equity mandate to global investor Federated Hermes. The post BT’s giant UK pension fund hands $1bn private equity mandate to Hermes GPE
The $73.3bn-managing Pennsylvania Public School Employees’ Retirement System has reportedly picked Clearlake Capital and Oak HC/FT's latest funds for $200m of new commitments. The post Clearlake gets PSERS backing for new opportunities fundraise, Oak HC/FT
The $26.4bn-managing Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana has picked Silver Lake Partners’ giant buyout fundraise among its latest commitments, it has been reported. TRSL agreed to commit up to $25m to Silver Lake Partners VII
Alex Doñé, the former CIO of the New York City Comptroller's Office Bureau of Asset Management, has joined private equity major Platinum Equity as a managing director. The post Ex-New York pension giant senior exec
The $101bn-managing Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board has agreed to invest €200m in Nordic Capital's latest flagship buyout fund. The post Nordic Capital gets €200m MassPRIM commitment for latest flagship megafund first appeared on
The $13.9bn-managing Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System has picked Vista Equity Partners and Bernhard Capital Partners for its latest private equity fund commitments. The post Vista megafund, new Bernhard Capital fund pick up Louisiana pension
The $279bn-managing New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed another $2.75bn across a swathe of alternatives fundraises. The post NYSCRF commits about $2.75bn across private equity, alternatives fundraises first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
The Texas County and District Retirement System has agreed more than $100m of new private equity and venture capital commitments. TCDRS said it would commit $95m to Water Street Healthcare Partners V, a $1.4bn private
Pension fund giant CalPERS has made $6.6bn of new alternative asset fund investments - with almost half of those going to private credit firm Oak Hill Advisors. The post CalPERS reveals $6.6bn of new alternatives
Francisco Partners has picked up another commitment to its $10bn-targeting megafund thanks to the South Carolina Retirement System. The post Another US pension major commits to $10bn-targeting Francisco Partners fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private
The $39.9bn-managing Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has picked a string of Thoma Bravo and Francisco Partners funds for its latest round of commitments. The post Thoma Bravo, Francisco Partners megafunds get PennSERS backing first
The $37.8bn-managing Texas Municipal Retirement System has picked a trio of private equity funds for its latest slate of alternatives commitments. The post New Updata, FTV, Tritium fundraises among latest slew of TMRS commitments first
The $41bn-managing Indiana Public Retirement System has picked a pair of Sumeru Equity Partners fund among its latest swath of alternatives investments. The post Indiana pension fund commits almost $400m across Sumeru Equity funds, real
Pension fund major Ohio SERS has committed another $160m across alternatives funds including Carlyle's Asia growth equity vehicle and Brookfield's mammoth new net-zero infrastructure fundraise. The post US pension major Ohio SERS picks Carlyle Asia
Warburg Pincus-backed cybersecurity business eSentire is reportedly about to strike a $1.2bn valuation thanks to new investment from Canadian pension giant CDPQ and existing VC backer Georgian Partners. The post Warburg Pincus-backed eSentire to hit
