The $14.5bn state endowment wants to pare down its private equity portfolio, which contains 150 funds from 80 GPs, to a size that its small staff can better manage. No word yet on the potential size of the sale.
2 min read · 01 February 2011
The $226bn pension is selling a chunk of its private equity portfolio that includes a large amount of mega-fund holdings.
2 min read · 31 January 2011
Direct secondaries specialist Cipio Partners garnered €137m in capital for its first blind-pool — short of its original target.
2 min read · 26 January 2011
The commitment is a re-up for Ohio, which committed $40m to the Jeremy Coller-led firm’s fifth fund in 2006.
2 min read · 25 January 2011
The partnership will make direct secondary investments in French private equity, with a focus on venture capital, leveraged buyouts and growth capital.
2 min read · 19 January 2011
The secondaries firm has added a principal in New York and has promoted Jason Sambanju to managing director and co-head of the firm’s Asian operations.
2 min read · 19 January 2011
The firm has appointment Jeffrey Granoff as principal after opening a New York office. More appointments are expected in the first quarter of 2011 as the firm looks to deploy its $250m debut fund.
1 min read · 19 January 2011
The Dallas-based firm has named Bernhard Engelien as a partner in London and has added two vice presidents, one in Dallas and one in New York.
1 min read · 12 January 2011
Lexington will purchase 33 LP stakes, most of which Lloyds had reportedly acquired when it took over HBOS.
2 min read · 15 December 2010
Gerry Grimstone will step down as chairman of Candover Investments as the investment team breaks away to form a new entity, Arle Capital Partners.
3 min read · 06 December 2010
