by Sebastian | Jun 2, 2021 | News
Border to Coast, one of the UK’s eight public sector pension pools, has raised an additional €3bn of commitments for its private markets investment programme from the pension funds it serves. The commitments were from 10 of the 11 partner funds, including the pension...
by Sebastian | Jun 2, 2021 | News
TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm, has completed its fundraising for TA XIV with total commitments at the hard cap of $12.5 billion. TA XIV was launched in January 2021 and quickly became significantly oversubscribed, with demand exceeding its...
by Sebastian | Jun 2, 2021 | News
European investment major Eurazeo has agreed to sell its stake in integrated payment system Planet at a €1.8bn enterprise value. The deal will generate a 2.5x return and about 19% IRR since its acquisition in 2015. Eurazeo said it would reinvest and co-control the...
by Sebastian | Jun 2, 2021 | News
Over more than 100 years of excellence on the rugby field, New Zealand’s All Blacks have created a world-famous brand that transcends their sport. Now New Zealand Rugby, facing mounting losses, wants to leverage that valuable asset by selling a slice of its commercial...
by Sebastian | Jun 1, 2021 | News
While private equity firms are famously able to add value to portfolio companies through improvements in management and internal operations, new research suggests another way that they can bolster performance. In a study of non-financial firms in the U.K., researchers...
