Texas capitol
The $26bn Employees Retirement System of Texas has closed 16 private equity co-investments since inception and six in fiscal 2014 alone.
Asia Square Singapore under construction
Partners Group has built up a stake in BlackRock Asia Fund III, which has provoked criticism for its heavy weighting to Asia Square, a twin tower office development in Singapore.
Akina Euro Choice Secondary is expected to hold a second close on more than €100m, after its first close on €73.5m in July.
David Overton has become a vice president at mid-market secondaries firm Newbury Partners.
In hauling almost $2bn for the Partners Group Real Estate Secondary 2013 fund, the Zug, Switzerland-based firm has raised a record amount of capital for real estate secondaries.
Cinncinati-based Fort Washington Capital Partners has upped the target for its eighth fund of funds from $250m to $300m.
Paris-based ACG Capital has hired three investment professionals, including principal Jérôme Marie who previously worked at secondaries specialist Arcis.
Venture capital specialist Industry Ventures has closed its third fund of funds above its $125m target.
Graphite Trust buys PAI fund stake; investments include Swissport
PAI Europe V has invested in 11 companies, including ground and cargo handler Swissport.
The Nordic direct secondaries specialist has invested in nutrition supplements and training gear company MM Sports.
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