The Massachusetts pension fund is investing in GSO’s latest mezzanine fund and a companion co-investment vehicle.
2 min read · 16 June 2016
The firm has raised $210 million for its Strategic Opportunities Fund, which initially targeted $150 million.
2 min read · 16 June 2016
Catherine Lewis La Torre, the former head of private equity at Cardano, has joined the government-owned institution as CEO as well as two non-executive directors.
2 min read · 16 June 2016
The fund is the firm’s fourth direct lending vehicle and is aiming to raise the capital by the second quarter of 2017. Capzanine is also raising capital for a sponsorless mezzanine vehicle and has targeted a final close of €350m.
2 min read · 16 June 2016
The New York-based credit and special situations manager has collected about two thirds of its $500m goal.
2 min read · 15 June 2016
The Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, pension fund is investing in $600m in multiple fund operators that it has done business with in the past.
3 min read · 15 June 2016
Low competition and high barriers to entry into agriculture make AMERRA's specialised strategy a strong bet, the University of Michigan Board of Regents' CFO has written.
2 min read · 15 June 2016
Private equity group Abénex has acquired life sciences company Cisbio Bioassays from Argos Soditic. Tikehau provided €35m unitranche financing in the deal.
1 min read · 15 June 2016
Joseph Novarro and Matthew Courey will join the new credit business being launched by David Allen, formerly of CPPIB.
2 min read · 15 June 2016
The deal is the second transaction with GE Capital in Incus’s fund, which targets investments in Spanish and Portuguese SMEs. The fund has a target IRR of 20%.
1 min read · 14 June 2016