On December 10, 2018, Antares Bain Capital Complete Financing Solution provided a senior secured unitranche credit facility for Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. to acquire symplr, a...
On December 14th, Private equity firm BC Partners, Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments), and other minority co-investors have signed a definitive agreement with Merck,...
The Florida State Board of Administration (SBA) manages a plethora of Florida state funds, including the state’s defined benefit plans. Florida’s SBA awarded a private equity...
By getting closer to the consumer via mobile apps, New York-based BlackRock Inc. is keen on gaining market share in the U.S. retail retirement market space....
Dublin-based Urbeo Residential was founded in 20217 by Bill Nowlan, the founder of Hibernia REIT. Starwood Capital Group is an investment firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut....
London-based Standard Chartered PLC, which has an extensive presence in Asia, is backing out of private equity (for now), by spinning out its private equity business...
BYJU is an online education startup based in Bangalore, India. BYJU raised US$ 540 million in an investment round led by Naspers, a publicly-listed broad-based multinational...
Norges Bank Real Estate Management manages real estate investments for Norway Government Pension Fund Global. Norges Bank Real Estate Management purchased a 100 percent interest in...
Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System Partially Pulls Back on Risk Parity The Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System pulled back on risk parity strategies. The pension reduced the US$...
U.K. corporate pensions continue to derisk by selling off risk to insurance entities. The Reuters Pension Fund is based in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The corporate pension...
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) hired its first chief investment officer. The US$ 10 billion philanthropic vehicle hired David Lee to be its CIO. The search...
On December 14, 2018, Pakistan received its second installment of the US$ 3 billion in aid promised from Saudi Arabia on October 23, 2018. The US$...
The White House announced Heath P. Tarbert will be nominated to serve as Commissioner and Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Tarbert currently serves...
The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), through its unit Wren House Investment Management, is nearing a deal to sell a 40% stake in its North Sea energy...
Pensioenfonds PGB is a Dutch multi-sector pension fund. PGB awarded a mandate to implement a protection strategy for its €12 billion equity portfolio to BMO Global...
After lengthy negotiations and edging out the Blackstone Group, Oxford Properties Group, a unit of the Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System (OMERS), closed on a deal...
Singapore’s Temasek Holdings continues to plow money into agriculture and agtech investments. New York-based Bowery raised US$ 90 million in a Series B round that was...
Increasingly, Goldman Sachs is buying up small alternative asset management groups across the United States. Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) is part of Goldman Sachs Group....
Singapore’s GIC Private Limited funded a deal through a fund to acquire the Exchange Tower in Perth. [ Content protected for Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute Standard...
Turkey Wealth Fund Could Tap Debt Markets in 2019 Turkiye Varlik Fonu or Turkey Wealth Fund could be issuing a large bond in 2019. The loan...
