Arkansas Teacher Retirement System, Little Rock, committed a total of $550m to 11 investment funds, confirmed Rod Graves, deputy director of the $21.2bn pension fund, in an email. At its meeting Monday, the board agreed to commit $95m to Juniperus Insurance...
Italy’s Serie A, almost universally recognized as the world’s top soccer league in the 1990s, these days sits well behind England’s Premier League and Spain’s La Liga in the European pecking order. A growing number of American investors, however, believe that better...
Software-focused private-equity firm Thoma Bravo is selling a 45% stake in Command Alkon Inc., a provider of supply-chain-management software for the heavy construction industry, to HeidelbergCement AG in a deal that values the company at about $1.7bn, according to...
US private equity firm TPG Capital is leading a $1.38bn bid for Australian salary packaging and fleet management services company Smartgroup. TPG, alongside Australian PE investor Potentia and Aware Super, has secured a four-week exclusive look at Smartgroup’s books...
Providence Strategic Growth Capital Partners closed its latest flagship private equity fund, PSG V, at its hard cap of $4.5bn, the company announced in a news release Tuesday. The fund targets investments in middle-market software and technology-enabled services...