CPPIB, Baring PE Asia agree $4.3bn Nord Anglia Education buyout
Canadian pension giant CPPIB has teamed with Baring Private Equity Asia for a $4.3bn buyout of international schools business Nord Anglia Education.
CPP Fund Totals $298.1bn at Third Quarter Fiscal 2017
The CPP Fund ended its third quarter of fiscal 2017 on December 31, 2016 with net assets of $298.1 billion, compared with $300.5 billion at the end of the previous quarter.
Stonepeak bags stake in Columbia Capital, Greenspring-backed Cologix
Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners has agreed to pick up a majority interest in data centre operator Cologix, to help it grow throughout North America.
Long-term portfolio guide: Reorienting portfolio strategies and investment management
Since the 2008 financial crisis, there has been plenty of discussion about the perils of short-termism, but concerted action to remedy them is lagging.
Outlook for 2017
The populist wave crashing over the shores of the US and Europe still has much more to run, and whereas in the past we didn’t need to devote so much attention to the political environment in forming a view on private equity
Sarona in the Trump era: Steady as she goes
Only a few more days and President-Elect Trump will be President Trump. While many may have significant reservations about the impending “Trump effect”, we believe that it will prove to be less pronounced than many investors fear.
Apax sells part of GlobalLogic stake to CPPIB
European buyout house Apax Partners is offloading nearly 48 per cent of US tech company GlobalLogic to Canada's CPPIB for an undisclosed amount.
Should DC Plan Sponsors Add Private Equity To Target-Date Funds?
In this paper, we studied how the inclusion of Private Equity in custom Target-date Funds (TDFs) affects the return profile of TDFs – more specifically, our approach focused on including Private Equity in TDFs while keeping their risk profile unchanged.
Pantheon promotes CFO Robin Bailey to partner
Global fund investor Pantheon has kicked off the new year with a wave of new promotions, including Robin Bailey to partner.
Greenspring Associates hits $325m goal for opportunities Fund IV
US-based venture capital firm Greenspring Associates has hit the $325m goal for its fourth opportunities fund.
