Sam Sutton
The $7.7bn endowment re-upped $25m to Lime Rock Partners VI along with commitments to a pair of venture capital firms and a real estate fund.
DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and JP Morgan held onto Vitopel for 12 years before selling the company to Vision for an undisclosed amount.
The Carlyle Group has set a price range between $23 and $25 per share for its IPO, which is expected to happen this year.
The Los Angeles-based firm has had an active pipeline recently, acquiring four companies in the last five months.
The $11.7bn retirement system used almost a third of its annual private equity allocation on commitments to Riverside Partners, Court Square Partners and TPG Credit.
The California State Teachers’ Retirement System bet heavily on Asia, bringing its total allocation to the asset class to nearly $2bn for 2011.
The Supreme Court’s ruling on The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 could change how private equity firms invest in the US healthcare sector.
Beauty and personal care products specialist TSG Consumer Partners has promoted Brian Krumrei to managing director.
President Barack Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act into law Thursday, signifying huge changes to the way private equity and venture capital fundraising is regulated.
At its April meeting, the $50bn system made a $150m commitment to Wayzata Investment Partners' third fund, which is targeting small and mid-market investments in distressed debt and special situations.