SF Equity Partners transitions from independent sponsor, raises PE fund
San Francisco Equity Partners, transitioning from a family-backed independent sponsor to a private equity firm, [...]
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Blackstone buys ~$1 bln PE portfolio from LACERA
Blackstone Group acquired a portfolio of private equity stakes valued at about $1 billion from [...]
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Lovell Minnick, once an SRS client, now an owner
SRS Acquiom has provided professional and technical services to some of the biggest names in [...]
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CalPERS commits ~$1.5 bln to PE in August and September
California Public Employees’ Retirement System in August and September committed about $1.5 billion to five private [...]
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AGS Health, PE-backed offshore RCM provider, weighs sale
Private equity-backed AGS Health, an offshore provider of healthcare revenue-cycle management to the U.S. healthcare [...]
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Ardian picks up billion-dollar-plus portfolio from Florida SBA
Ardian acquired a portfolio of mostly private equity stakes, and a small amount of venture, [...]
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Sponsors circle urology-centric Integrated Medical Professionals
Integrated Medical Professionals, the largest urology-centric multispecialty group in the country, is seeking a PE [...]
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CalPERS plays down ambitious plan to become direct PE investor
California Public Employees’ Retirement System clarified goals for a revamp of its private equity investing, saying [...]
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FleetCor vies for Western Union’s business-payments arm
Western Union’s sale of its business-payments unit has hit the final round, three sources said. [...]
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San Diego city pension aims to commit $125 mln in fiscal 2019
The $8 billion San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System expects to commit $125 million to [...]
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Goldman is lead buyer of CDPQ’s billion-plus PE portfolio
Goldman Sachs was lead buyer of a large portfolio of secondary stakes valued at about [...]
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CPPIB emerges as buyer of $1.7 bln Ontario Teachers’ PE portfolio
A big secondaries deal just went down north of the border: Canada Pension Plan Investment Board [...]
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Charts of the Week: Less than half of independent sponsors plan to raise a fund
Independent sponsors — firms that operate on a deal-by-deal basis — have become more prominent [...]
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Quadrant eyes sale of QMES, medical equipment provider
Quadrant Management is exploring the sale of QMES LLC, the East Coast-concentrated distributor of oxygen-therapy [...]
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CalSTRS pushes for more diversity in its investment portfolio
California State Teachers’ Retirement System wants to see diversity throughout an investment firm, not just [...]
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Bunker Hill expects to launch Fund III in next few months
Bunker Hill Capital, which was in the news this week over its busted investment in Papa [...]
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CalPERS needs to commit $10 bln annually to meet PE targets
California Public Employees’ Retirement System would have to commit $10 billion annually to private equity [...]
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Charts of the Week: Buyouts is most popular strategy among independent sponsors
The ability to complete a deal is most important for the survival of an independent [...]
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