Private Equity Firm TPG Sets Terms for Up to $1.05bn IPO

Private Equity Firm TPG Sets Terms for Up to $1.05bn IPO

TPG set terms for a U.S. initial public offering that could raise as much as $1.05bn, as it joins larger rivals like Blackstone Inc. in listing on the stock market. The private equity firm and some top executives plan to offer 33.9 million shares at $28 to $31 apiece,...
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Sells West Academic

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Sells West Academic

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, announced today that it has sold its portfolio company West Academic to BARBRI Global, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. West...
NY Pension Shifts Global Equity Assets to Alts

NY Pension Shifts Global Equity Assets to Alts

The New York State Common Retirement Fund has cashed out of more than $600 million in global equity investments, while making over $700 million in new commitments to alternative investments. The fund also agreed to invest $2 billion in FTSE Russell’s Russell 1000 TPI...
B Capital Collects $200m Through a Secondary Sale

B Capital Collects $200m Through a Secondary Sale

B Capital Group, which backs early- and growth-stage companies focused on digitizing traditional industries, has sold a slice of its holdings in five businesses for about $200m, according to people familiar with the matter. The firm backed the five companies involved...