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The $57.9bn pension will also implement its debut co-investment programme.
The firm is expected to reach its $6bn hard-cap during the first quarter of 2014.
Perspectives 2014 is an annual supplement from Private Equity International, publishing the opinions of a large, global group of LPs on their biggest issues as we head towards a new year.
The number of deals and combined value of oil and gas investments rose significantly in 2012, according to a study from EY.
The Omaha-based power producer has refinanced its Imperial Solar Energy Center South project by issuing $319.4m of senior-secured long-term notes.
The CEE-focused firm has sold the remainder of its shares in the Polish debt collector, less than a year after holding a first close on its Fund VII.